Integer Word Problems 3

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but does not include fractions or decimals.

Front

What is the freezing point of water in Fahrenheit?

Back

The freezing point of water is 32º F.

Front

If the freezing point of water is 32º F and it decreases by 8º F, what is the new freezing point?

Back

The new freezing point is 24º F.

Front

How do you calculate total losses over multiple days?

Back

Multiply the daily loss by the number of days.

Front

If a movie theater reports losses of $475 each day for three days, what is the total loss?

Back

The total loss is $-1425.

Front

What does it mean to borrow money?

Back

To borrow money means to take money from someone with the agreement to pay it back later.

Front

If Sonny has $75 and needs $93, how much does he need to borrow?

Back

Sonny needs to borrow $18.

Front

What is the net change in temperature?

Back

The net change in temperature is the total increase or decrease in temperature after all changes are accounted for.

Front

If the temperature drops 4 degrees and then rises 3 degrees, what is the net change?

Back

The net change is -1 degree.

Front

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

Back

The result depends on the absolute values; if the positive integer is larger, the result is positive, and if the negative integer is larger, the result is negative.