MATHS GRAND TEST
1. A diver is initially at a depth of -15 meters below sea level. He dives down further by 30
meters to explore a coral reef, then rises up by 20 meters to take a rest. What is his
final depth?
2. The temperature in a mountain village starts at -5°C at sunrise. By mid-morning, the
temperature rises by 8°C, but a sudden snowstorm causes the temperature to drop by
14°C by noon. What is the temperature at noon?
3. Solve these
a. (−45+30)−{[96−(−12)]−(8×−7)}+50
b. (120÷−5)+[−64−(−28×3)]−(15×−2)
c. −18−{[42−(−8)]+(6×−4)}−(−25)
d. [144÷(−12)]+(−50+36)−{(−8×7)−10}
e. {(25−40)×−3}+{[120−(−30)]÷10}−(−15)
4. Evaluate each of the following
a. 81
3
b. 729
c. − 36
5. Given that a=− 3 b=2 and c= -1 evaluate each of the following
𝑎+𝑏 𝑏
a. 𝑐
+ 𝑐
𝑎−(𝑏−𝑐)
b. (−𝑎−𝑏)
c.
𝑎
𝑏 ( ) ( )
𝑐
+ − 𝑏 ÷ 𝑎
𝑏
𝑎+3𝑏−2𝑐 4𝑏
d. 2𝑏−3𝑐
- 3𝑎
6. Rohan is currently 13x years old. His son was born when Rohan was 4x years old.
1. Express Rohan's age in 10 years
2. Find the sum of their ages in 10 years
7. Expand and simplify each of the following
(a) 5(x+4y)−3(2x−5y)
(b) 6(3a−2b)+2(4a+3b)−5(a−b)
(c) 4(2x+5y−3z)−3(3x−4y+2z)
(d) −2(3p+4q−r)+5(2p−3q+4r)
(e) 3(2x+4y−5)−2(5x−2y+3)
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● Rachel is currently r years old. In 6 years, she will be twice as old as her sister,
who is currently s years old. Write an equation to represent the relationship
between their ages, and solve for Rachel's sister's current age.
● Sarah bought 6 books at yyy dollars each, 4 pens at zzz dollars each, and 3
notebooks at www dollars each. Find the total cost of Sarah's purchase.