Integer Word Problems

When Skip woke up, His temperature was 102 degrees F. Two hours later it was 3 degrees lower. What was his temperature then?

• -99 degrees F

• 99 degrees F

• 105 degrees F

• none of the listed answers

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

An elevator is on the twentieth floor. It goes down 11 floors and then up 5 floors. What floor is the elevator on now?

• 36th floor

• 4th floor

• 26th floor

• 14th floor

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

A deep-sea exploring ship is pulling up a diver at the rate of 25 feet per minute. The diver is 200 feet below sea level. How deep was the diver 10 minutes ago?

• 450 feet below sea level

• 250 feet below sea level

• 50 feel below sea level

• 210 feet below sea level

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

If it is 5 degrees outside and the temperature will drop 17 degrees in the next six hours, how cold will it get?

• 12 degrees

• -12 degrees

• 22 degrees`

• -22 degrees

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Riley has $47 left on her checking account. If she writes a check for $55 what will Josie's balance be?

• $8

• $102

• -$8

• -$102

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

The elevation of Mt. Everest is 29,028 feet. The elevation of the Dead Sea is -485 feet. What is the difference (subtract the two integers) in the elevation between Mt. Everest and the Dead Sea? Which shows the correct number sentence?

• 29,028 - (-485) = 29,513

• 29,028 - (-485) = -29,513

• 29,028 + (-485) = 28,543

• -29,028 + (-485) = -29,513

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

It will be -12 degrees tonight. The weatherman predicts it will be 25 degrees warmer by noon tomorrow. What will the temperature be by noon tomorrow? Which is the correct number sentence?

• 12 + 25 = 37 degrees

• -12 + 25 = -13 degrees

• -12 + - 25 = -37 degrees

• -12 + 25 = 13 degrees

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Elizabeth has $75 to spend. The purchase she wants to make requires $93. If she borrows the extra money that she needs, how much does she need to borrow?

• -$18

• $168

• $18

• $-168

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Two golfers completed one round of golf. The first golfer had a score of +6 and the second golfer had a score of -3. How many more shots did the first golfer take?

• 9 shots

• 3 shots

• 18 shots

• 2 shots

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

The temperature was -3 degrees C last night. It is now -4 degrees C. What was the change in temperature?

• 1, rose 1 degree

• 7, rose 7 degrees

• -1, dropped 1 degree

• -7, dropped 7 degrees

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5