Math 7 Integer addition/subtraction word problems

If it is 85 degrees in California and -4 degrees in Nebraska, how many degrees warmer is it in California? 

• -89
• 81
• 89
• -81

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The high temperature on Wednesday was 93 degrees. What was the absolute value of the temperature on Wednesday?

• 93
• -93
• 0
• 186

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Melody had to make a visit to the bank because her account was overdrawn by $32.  After making a deposit of $100, Melody was now happy that she had some money. How much money did she have after making the deposit?

• $100
• -$78
• $68
• $32

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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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In Buffalo, New York, the temperature was -14°F in the morning. If the temperature dropped 7°F, what is the temperature now?

• -7°F
• -21°F
• 7°F
• 21°F

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Mount Nike is 20,300 feet above sea level. Reebok Valley is 490 feet below sea level. What is the difference between these two elevations?

• 19,675 feet

• 20, 790 feet

• 20,109 feet

• 19,810 feet

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A diver is located 150 feet below sea level. The diver descends 30 feet. What is the diver's new location?

• 50 feet above sea level

• 130 feet below sea level

• 100 feet below sea level

• 180 feet below sea level

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At 6am in Buffalo, the temperature was -13 degrees. By noon, the temperature was 27 degrees. How much did the temperature change?

• 23 degree change

• 14 degree change

• 40 degree change

• 32 degree change

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A submarine was situated 800 feet below sea level. If it ascends 350 feet, what is its new position?

• 450
• -450
• 1150
• -1150

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At the Springfield Golf Tournament, the leaderboard shows Preston's score as 7 on the front nine and ^-6 on the back nine. What was Preston's total score for the rounds?

• -2
• 2
• -1
• 1

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