Adding Integers Word Problems

A shark is swimming 45 feet below the surface of the ocean. A fish is swimming 13 feet below the shark. How far below the surface of the water is the fish?

• -58 feet

• 58 feet

• 32 feet

• -32 feet

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

The temperature was 98 degrees last Friday. Wednesday it was 24 degrees cooler. Which expression represents the relationship in the temperature between Friday and Wednesday?

• (-98) + (-24)

• -98 + - 24

• 98 + 24

• 98 + (-24)

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

In City A the temperature between 8 am and 9 am was - 12 degrees. It increased 8 degrees between 9 am and 10 am. What was the temperature at 10 am?

• 4 degrees

• -4 degrees

• 20 degrees

• -20 degrees

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Marcus went to the store and spent $53. He had no money when he finished shopping. How much did he have before he went shopping?

• $53

• $0

• -$53

• $26

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Miranda's ice cream was - 32 degrees when she started eating. She got a phone call and stopped eating to talk on the phone. The ice cream had warmed by 17 degrees when she returned. What value represents the temperature change of the ice cream after the phone call?

• 15 degrees

• 17 degrees

• -15 degrees

• -17 degrees

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

An airplane was flying at an altitude of 3200 feet. It descended 1500 feet. At what altitude is the plane flying now?

• 1500 feet

• -1700 feet

• 1700 feet

• -1500 feet

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

A submarine was 1250 meters below the surface of the water. It rose 750 meters. What value represents its position relative to the surface after rising?

• -500 meters

• 500 meters

• 750 meters

• 1250 meters

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

A bird was flying 60 feet above the ocean. It dove down to the surface of the ocean to catch a fish and returned to its original position. What value represents the change in altitude of the bird?

• -0 feet

• -60 feet

• 60 feet

• 0 feet

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1A