Integer Word Problems

On her scuba diving trip, Holly is able to dive 15 feet per minute.  She enters the water at 10:57 am.  What will her depth be at 11:05?

• -8 ft
• 7 ft
• -120 ft
• 120 ft

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

On his road trip, Eric was able to drive 602 miles on his motorcycle before being completely empty.  He averaged 43 miles per gallon.  How many gallons does the gas tank on his motorcycle hold?

• 25,886 gallons
• 1.4 gallons
• 559 gallons
• 14 gallons

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

A company loses $780 as a result of a shipping delay. The six owners of the company must share the loss equally. Write an integer to show the profit for each owner.

• -$13
• $13
• -$130
• $130

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Joe went scuba diving. He descended down to 5 feet below sea level, stopped, then went down another 20 feet. What is Joe's level?

• 25 feet

• -15 feet

• 15 feet

• -25 feet

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Ms. Sublett learns how to fly a plane. She starts on the ground and ascends (goes UP) 500 feet, then descends (goes DOWN) 150 feet, then ascends 50 feet. How high up is Ms. Sublett's plane now?

• 700 feet

• 500 feet

• back on the ground

• 400 feet

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Jackson bought 5 bags of chips. He paid with a $10 bill and got $3.75 back in change. If the chips all cost the same, how much did each bag cost?

• $6.25

• $1.25

• $4.00

• $0.50

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

A team gains 20 yards.  Then they lose 7 yards.  Find the sum. 

• 13 yards
• 27 yards
• -13 yards 
• -27 yards 

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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.7.NS.A.1C

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

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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.7.NS.A.1C