Integer Word Problems Review

The temperature Thursday morning was 78 degrees. If the temperature rose 13 degrees by noon, what was the new temperature?

In Buffalo, New York, the temperature was -14°F in the morning. If the temperature dropped 7°F, what is the temperature now?

• -7°F
• -21°F
• 7°F
• 21°F

A submarine was situated 800 feet below sea level. If it ascends 350 feet, what is its new position?

• 450
• -450
• 1150
• -1150

From 10 meters below sea level, Derek took off in his helicopter and ascended 100 meters. Which integer represents Derek's elevation now?

• -90
• 90
• 110
• -110

While hiking, Sandra went up 120 meters. If Sandra started at 800 meters above sea level, what is her elevation now?

• -680
• 920
• 680
• -920

At sunrise, the outside temperature was 1° below zero. By lunch time, the temperature rose by 17° and then fell by 4° by night. What was the temperature at the end of the day? 

• 14°
• 13°
• 12°
• 11°

Mr. Oles has a bank balance of -42 dollars at the start of the month. After he deposits 6 dollars, what is the new balance? 

• -48 dollars
• -36 dollars
• -34 dollars
• 7 dollars

On the first play, the football team lost 6 yards. On the second play, the team lost 5 yards. What was their total change in yards?

• 1 yard
• 11yards
• -1 yard
• -11 yards

The price of a share of stock started the day at $37. During the day it went down $3, up $1, down $7, and up $4. What was the price of a share at the end of the day?

• $27
• $31
• $32
• $35

An elevator went up 15 floors, down 9 floors, up 11 floors, and down 19 floors. Find the net change.

• 13
• 3
• -2
• -4