Basic Operations Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Basic Operations? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. When multiplying or dividing an even number of negatives together, like (-16) × (-13) × (-10) + (-2) × (-7) + (-5), the answer will always be


positive
negative
zero
I don't know, and why would anyone ever want to multiply so many numbers?
impossible to determine
Q. In winter in Antarctica, the temperature ranges from approximately -40°F to -94°F. What's the difference from the average high to the average low?


-134°
134°
-54°
54°
34°
Q. Simplify the expression .


1
-1
5
-5
2
Q. Simplify the expression (|-5 + 62| – |-7|)2.


1444
2500
80
1156
50
Q. A submarine is located 200 feet below sea level. It then descends 350 more feet. What is its new location?


150 ft below sea level
150 ft above sea level
550 ft below sea level
550 ft above sea level
At sea level
Q. Simplify the expression (-12) + (-7) + 8 + (-11) + 15 + 3 + (-2).


58
18
-10
-6
2
Q. Simplify the expression -|(-3) × (-6) – (-20) + 5|.


22
-43
14
-14
2
Q. Simplify the expression -(-(-(-(-|-12|)))).


12
-12
Whatever
Negative whatever
Cannot be determined
Q. You begin the day owing your mom $25. You earn $45 babysitting, and then you go see a movie with friends and spend $14 on admission and candy. What is your balance at the end of the day?


$84
$34
$6
$85 in debt
$2