Math 6X Add and Subtract Integers Word Problems

During the week Jimmy spent $45 eating out, gained $55 mowing lawns and spent $15 on gas. What was Jimmy's change in dollars at the end of the week?

• $5
• - $5
• - $15
• $15

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the temperature in North Carolina is known to fluctuate drastically. On the way to school the temperature was 55 degrees. By noon it had risen 18 degrees and by 3 o'clock it had risen another 10 degrees before dropping 21 degrees when the sun went down. What was the final temperature after the sun went down?

• 91 degrees
• 62 degrees
• 85 degrees
• 68 degrees

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The football team gained 8 yards on the first play. Lost 6 yards on the next. Gained 3 yards on the third play and lost 12 yards on their final play. What was their final change in yardage after the four plays?

• 7
• -7
• 29
• -13

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 The temperature was -20 degrees in Alaska and  85 degrees in  Hawaii. What is the difference between the two temperatures?

• -20 +-85=-105
• 85-(-20)= 105
• -20 -(85)= -65
• -20 - (-85)= 65

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A roller coaster begins at 90 feet above ground level. Then it descends 105 feet. Find the height of the coaster after the first descent.

• 90 + 105 = 195 
• 105 -90 = 15 
• 90 - 105 = -195 
• 90 - 105 = -15 

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On the first play, the football team lost 6 yards. On the second play, the team lost 5 yards. What was their total change in yards?

• -6 + -5 = - 11 
• 6 + 5 = 11
• -5 + 6 = 1 
• 6-5 = 1 

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In the Sahara Desert one day it was 136°F. In the Gobi Desert a temperature of -50°F was recorded. What is the difference between these two temperatures?

• 136 - -50 = 86
• 136 + 50 = 186
• 136 - -50 = 186
• 136 - 50 = 86

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The table shows the transactions of Sierra’s checking account during one week. What is her account balance at the end of the week? 

• $139
• $127
• $191 
• $57

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Brenda had a balance of -$52 in her account. The bank charged her a fee of $10 for having a negative balance.  What is her new balance?

• -62.00 
• 62.00 
• 42.00
• -42.00 

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 Stephanie has $152 in the bank She withdrawals $20. Then she deposits $84.Find the sum in her bank. 

• 152 + 20 +84 = 256
• 152 -20 - 84 = 46
• 152 +20 - 84 = 88
• 152 - 20 +84 = 216

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