Rational Number Word Problems

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

B. The record low temperature in Fargo, ND is -35^oF. The record high is 114^oF. What is the difference in the record high and the record low temperatures?

• -3.25^oF

• 79^oF

• 149^oF

• -149^oF

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

C. Mrs. Franks is purchasing 2.8 pounds of asparagus that costs $2.55 per pound. How much change will Mrs. Franks receive if she gives the cashier $10.00?

• $7.14

• $2.86

• $7.45

• $4.65

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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CCSS.5.NF.A.2

E. Emma borrowed $89.40 from her sister. She determines that she can pay her back in six months worth of allowance. what effect will Emma's repayment have on her monthly bank account?

• -$84.90

• -$14.90

• $14.90

• -$16.98

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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CCSS.5.NF.A.2

G. A container of rainwater is evaporating at 1.6 inches a week. How many weeks will it take for the rainwater in the container to evaporate 24 inches?

• 18 weeks

• 12 weeks

• 8 weeks

• 15 weeks

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

H. An eye doctor tracks the prescriptions of six patients. They are as follows: -2.5, +0.25, -1.25, -1.5, +1.25, +0.5. What is the total strength of prescriptions for those six patients?

• -0.75

• -3.25

• 1.75

• -0.25

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

J. A class is organizing a going away party for one of their students. They spend $26.38 on decorations, $79.92 on food, and $34.50 on a gift. If there are 15 students in the class who agreed to split the cost evenly, then how much does each person owe?

• $140.80

• $9.32

• $155.80

• $10.39

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