Archive for February, 2007

Number revision

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

BBC Bytesize have self text quizzes with instant marking. Try some of those to identify areas you need to work on

Easier number topics
Harder number topics

Try looking over the revision topics and then try the quiz pages.

You could also look over some of the links I put on this page when we were dealing with the number module.

Directed numbers!

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

A pair of directed numbers….

Adding and subtracting

Multiplying and dividing

Same signs

Add the numbers
The sign of the answer is the same as the sign of the numbers

The answer will be positive

Opposite signs

Find the difference of the numbers
The sign of the answer is the same as the sign of the largest number

The answer will be negative