Adding Integers Word Problems Practice 4

Bob lost 5 points on page one of his math test and he lost 9 points on page two of his math test.  Which equation best describes Bob progress on his math test?

• 5 + 9 = 14
• -5 + -9 = -4
• -5 + -9 = -14
• 5 + -9 = -4

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A football team gained 9 yards on one play and then lost 22 yards on the next. Write a sum of integers to find the overall change in field position.

• -9 + (-22) = -13
• 9 + (-22) = 13
• 9 + (-22) = -13
• none

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 A soccer team is having a car wash. The team spent $55 on supplies. They earned $275, including tips. The team’s profit is the amount the team made after paying for supplies. Write a sum of integers that represents the team’s profit.

• -55 + 275 = -220
• none
• 55 + 275 = 220
• -55 + 275 = 220

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Rebecca has overdrawn her checking account by $43. Her bank then charges her $15 as an overdraft fee. Rebecca then quickly deposited $83. What is her current balance?

• -25
• 25
• 55
• 111

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The Smith Elevator Company wants to monitor elevator usages in a new building downtown. An onboard computer adds a positive one for every floor the elevator goes up and adds a negative one for every floor the elevator goes down. During the one half-hour period the onboard computer shows the following pattern:

Determine the total number of floors the elevator has traveled.

• 9

• 24

• 39

• 15

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Points R and S are shown on this number line.

Which expression is equivalent to the distance between R and S?

• -4 + 2

• -4 - 2

• |-4 + 2|

• |-4 - 2|

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Peter made two transactions today at his bank. Which is the most likely meaning of the sum -47.27 + 598 = 550.73 in terms of Peter's bank account?`

• Peter deposited $47.27 and withdrew $598, decreasing his bank account by $550.73

• Peter deposited $47.27 and withdrew $598, increasing his bank account by $550.73

• Peter withdrew $47.27 and deposited $598, decreasing his bank account by $550.73

• Peter withdrew $47.27 and deposited $598, increasing his bank account by $550.73

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Matt earned $15 mowing lawns. He then spent $23 on a video game. What expression would represent how much money Matt has now?

• 15 + 23

• 15 + (-23)

• -15 + (-23)

• -15 + 23

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Which addition equation matches the problem modeled below?

• -6 + -9= 3
• -6 + 9 = 3
• -6 + 3 = 9

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At 2pm, the temperature was 15 degrees. By midnight, the temperature dropped by 30 degrees. What expression can be used to find the temperature at midnight?

• -15 + 30

• -15 + (-30)

• 15 + 30

• 15 + (-30)

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