Practical Word Problems 1

Select the words that indicate positive integers. Choose ALL that are correct.

• above

• below

• rise

• descend

• ascend

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CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

CCSS.1.NBT.B.2

CCSS.1.NBT.C.4

CCSS.1.OA.C.5

CCSS.1.OA.C.6

Select all the words that indicate negative integers. Choose ALL that are correct.

• deposit

• withdrawal

• below

• decrease

• loss

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

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A scuba diver descend 53 feet below sea level, ascends 15 feet, and then descends 45 feet. After the changes, where is the scuba diver?

• 83 feet above sea level

• 83 feet below sea level

• 23 feet above sea level

• 23 feet below sea level

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Jenna had $35 to spend on Door Dash delivery. She ordered 2 sandwiches for $5.30 each, 2 orders of fries for 4.25 each, and an order of onion rings for $3. How much change will remain?

• $22.10

• $12.90

• $13.00

• $22.45

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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On one day, the record high temperature in Death Valley was 111⁰ F, and the record low in Antarctica was -128⁰ F. What is the difference between the high and low temperatures?

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

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A company's stock lost 72 points over the past 9 weeks. What is the average change in the company's stock?

• -8 points

• 81 points

• 648 points

• 63 points

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CCSS.6.NS.B.2

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

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The Holt's are a family of five. They are going to King's Dominion and the tickets are $43.00 each. They have a 20% off the total cost coupon. How much is the discount for the tickets?

• $25.00

• $43.00

• $4.30

• $28.00

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.2

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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The Holt's are a family of five. They are going to King's Dominion and the tickets are $43.00 each. They have a 20% off the total cost coupon. How much is the total cost for the tickets after the discount?

• $215.00

• $172.00

• $253.00

• $430.00

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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The Virginia Tech football team is having a tough game. They have lost 15 yards on the last 3 plays. What is the team's total yardage after the 3 plays?

• -45 yards

• 45 yards

• -12 yards

• 18 yards

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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Daniel is buying supplies for a party. He bought 3 package of plates for $2.45 each, 4 orders of Buffalo Wings for $12.50 each, and 4 liters of soda for $2.99 each. What was the cost of the supplies?

• $72.36

• $84.37

• $17.34

• $69.31

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7