SRIMATHI SUNDARAVALLI MEMORIAL SCHOOL

CHENNAI – 600 063

2021-2022
MATHEMATICS ASSIGNMENT-1

CLASS: VII

TOPIC: INTEGERS
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I. Multiple Choice Questions:

1. By observing the number line, state which of the following statement is

not true?

(a) B is greater than -10 (b) A is greater than 0

(c) B is greater than A (d) B is smaller than 0

2. The next three consecutive numbers in the pattern 11, 8, 5, 2, __ ,__ ,__
are
(a) 0, –3, –6 (b) -1, -5, -8
(c) –2, -5, –8 (d) -1, -4, -7

3. Which of the following shows the maximum rise in temperature?

(a) 23° to 32° (b) -10°to 1°
(c) -18° to -11° (d) -5° to 5°

4. The next number in the pattern – 62, –37, –12 is _________________ .

(a) 25 (b) 13 (c) 0 (d) -13

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5. The sum of two negative numbers is always __________.
(a) Positive (b) Negative (c) 0 (d) 1
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II.Fill in the blanks to make the following statements true:

6. [12 + (-4)] + ——– = 12 + [(-4) + (-7)]

7. (-3) + (-7) = (-7) + ——–
8. The additive inverse of −6 is ——–

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III.Use the sign >, < or = to make the statements true:

9. (-6) + (-4) …………… (-6) – (-4)
10. (-2) + 6 – (12) ……………….. 14 – 9 + (-8)

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IV.Answer the following:

11. Verify a – (–b) = a + b for the given values of a and b.

a = 75 and b = 55

12. Simplify: {−13−(−27)} + {−25−(−40)}.

13. If a = − 9 and b = − 6, show that (a−b) ≠ (b−a).

14. Subtract the sum of −1032 and 878 from −34.

15. Write two integers, which are smaller than −5 but their difference
is −5.

16. Write down a pair of integers whose

(a) sum is -5
(b) difference is -7

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17. The height of a place A is 1800 m above sea level. The height of a
place B is 700 m below sea level. What is the difference between the
levels of these two places?

18. The below given table shows the lowest recorded temperatures for
each continent. Write the continents in order from the lowest
recorded temperature to the highest recorded temperature.

19. The sum of two integers is 125. If one of them is -28, find the other
integer.

20. In a class test, Manu scored -30, 20, 15 and Sanu scored 20, -15, 25
in three subjects. Who scored more? Can we say that we can add
integers in any order?

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