2023-24 Mathematics Rationalised: Profit and Loss Scenarios
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What does a positive sign represent in the context of profit and loss?

  • Earnings (correct)
  • Loss
  • Height above sea level
  • Spendings
  • How are negative numbers represented in the context of temperature?

  • Earnings
  • Temperature below 0°C (correct)
  • Height above sea level
  • Spendings
  • What happens when whole numbers and negative numbers are combined?

  • They form a new set of natural numbers
  • They create irrational numbers
  • They form a new collection known as integers (correct)
  • They create fractions
  • Which collection of numbers includes 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, ..., -1, -2, -3, -4, -5, ...?

    <p>Integers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best represents loss in the context of profit and loss?

    <ul> <li></li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a negative number represent in the context of height above sea level?

    <p>Below sea level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If earnings are denoted by '+', what would be the representation for spendings?

    <ul> <li></li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

    When whole numbers and negative numbers are combined, what is formed?

    <p>Integers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the new collection of numbers formed when zero is added to natural numbers?

    <p>Whole numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    '1, 2, 3,...' are referred to as which type of integers in the collection of Integers?

    <p>Positive integers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a '–10°C' indicate in terms of temperature?

    <p>-10°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Height becomes lesser as we go lower and lower.' Indicates that lower heights are represented by which type of numbers?

    <p>-ve numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Temperature above 0°C is denoted by ‘+’ sign.' What does this statement imply about representing temperature?

    <p>+ve sign indicates temperature above 0°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    '4, 5,..., –1, – 2, – 3, –4, –5,...' form which collection of numbers?

    <p>-ve integers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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