Integers Word Problems

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Maggie owes the candy store $35. Each of her 5 friends will help her pay off her debt. How much will each friend pay?

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Each friend will pay $7.

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In an online practice test, Jack scores 18 points for the questions he answered correctly and gets -2 points for each incorrect answer. Jack answered 3 questions incorrectly. How many points did Jack score?

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Jack scored 12 points.

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A submarine was situated 800 feet below sea level. If it ascends 250 feet, what is its new position?

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The new position is -550 feet.

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Jose earned 80 points in a video game. He lost 30 points, earned 97 points, then lost 50 more points. What is his final score in the video game?

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His final score is 97 points.

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Nathan ended round one of a quiz with 200 points. In round two, he scored -300 points and in the third round, he gained 200 points. What was his total score at the end of the third round?

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His total score is 100 points.

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

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What does it mean to add integers?

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Adding integers involves combining their values, considering their signs.

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What is the result of adding a positive integer and a negative integer?

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The result depends on the absolute values; if the positive is greater, the result is positive, and vice versa.

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What is the result of subtracting a negative integer from a positive integer?

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Subtracting a negative integer is the same as adding its positive counterpart.

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How do you multiply two integers with different signs?

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The product of two integers with different signs is negative.