Including Negatives: Real-world Applications

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet focusing on including negative integers in real-world contexts and ordering scenarios, designed for GCSE Foundation students.

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Including Negatives: Real-world Applications

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Grade GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Arrange the following temperatures from coldest to warmest: -5°C, 0°C, -12°C, 3°C.
[2 marks]
2.
Calculate: (-8) + 5.
[2 marks]
3.
What is the value of (-15) - (-7)?
[2 marks]
4.
Plot the points (-3, 2), (0, -4), and (5, 0) on the grid.
[3 marks]
5.
Order the following financial changes from greatest to smallest: -£50, +£20, -£10, +£30.
[3 marks]
6.
A submarine is at a depth of -200 meters. It ascends 50 meters, then descends 70 meters. What is its final depth?
[3 marks]
7.
Using the grid, construct a triangle with sides of lengths 4, -3, and 5 units. Which side length(s) involve negatives, and what does that imply?
[4 marks]
8.
Calculate: (-12) + (-7).
[2 marks]
9.
A temperature drops from 3°C to -4°C overnight. How much did the temperature decrease?
[2 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake in this statement: "-3 is greater than 2."
[3 marks]

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1/1/2026
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