MULTIPLYING AND DIVIDING INTEGERS (WORD PROBLEMS)

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

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

The basketball team lost their last 6 games.  They lost by a total of 48 points.  Find their average number of points relative to their opponents. 

• -52
• 52
• 8
• -8

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

A game show contestant starts a game by answering three questions incorrectly.  Each incorrect answer costs the contestant $900.  What integer would represent the point total for the contestant?

• $2700
• $300
• -$2700
• -$300

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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.2A

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

The height of the water in a fish pond decreases 3 inches each week. What is the change in height after 5 weeks?

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

A football team lost 9 yards on 3 plays during the game. What is the teams total change in yards?

• -27

• 27

• -3

• 3

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

The price of a bike decreases $2 each day for 4 days. What is the total change in the price of the bike?

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

A group of hikers is going up a mountain at a rate of 10 feet an hour. How far up the mountain are they after 3 hours?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3