Multiply Divide Integers Word Problems

Kim was walking down a rocky path.  
For 4 minutes, the elevation dropped at the same rate. Altogether it dropped 8 feet.  
What was the change in elevation each minute?

• -8 ÷ 4 = -2 feet per minute
• 8 ÷ 4 = 2 feet per minute
• 8 - 4 = 4 feet per minute
• 8 + 4 = 12 feet per minute

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

As a cold front passed through Temple, the temperature changed steadily over 6 hours.  Altogether it change -18 degrees.  What was the change in temperature each hour for the 6 hours?

• -18 ÷ 6 = -3 degrees
• 18 ÷ 6 = 3 degrees
• 18 + 6 = 24 degrees
• 18 - 6 = 12 degrees

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Four college roommates rented an apartment together. When they moved out, they were charged $1500 for damages to the carpet and walls. The roommates agreed to equally share the cost. What integer represents how much each person will have to pay?

• -$575
• $575
• $375
• -$375

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

The football team lost 8 yards on every play for 5 plays. Which integer shows the total number of yards the team has lost? 

• 40
• -40
• 3
• -3

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Flora made 3 withdrawals of $75 each from her bank account.
What was the overall change in her account?

• -$225
• $225
• -$25
• $25

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Lola sells jewelry. She sold 8 necklaces.

● She sells each necklace for $12.

● She spent $17 on supplies to make the necklaces.

Which expression shows the profit Lola earned after paying for the supplies?

• 8 x 12 x 17

• 8 x 12 - 17

• 8 x (12 + 17)

• 17 + 8 x 12

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

Over a 6 week period, the price of a gallon of gas increased by 18 cents.  What was the average change per week?

• -3 cents
• 3 cents
• 108 cents
• -108 cents

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B