Operations on Integers and Word Problems

It is -1°F   at Barb's house and 3 degrees colder where her uncle lives. What is the temperature at her uncles house?

• −2°F

• 2°F

• −4°F

• 4°F

The high temperature Monday was 4 degrees. The low temperature was -7 degrees. What is the difference between the high and low temperatures? Select the correct expression AND the correct answer.

• 3 degrees

• 11 degrees

A submarine was 52 ft. below sea level. It ascended 38 ft. toward the surface. What is the depth of the submarine? Select the correct expression AND the correct answer.

• 90 ft below sea level

• 26 feet below sea level

• 14 feet below sea level

A girl is snorkeling 1 meter below sea level and the dives down another 2 meters. How far below sea level is the girl?

• -3

• 3

• 1

• -1

Amy played a video game at her grandma’s house. She started with -24 points, lost 6 points 3 times, won 4 points, and then lost 2 final points before her game ended. What integer represents her score?

• -40

• -24

• -8

• -35

During a 12-hour period, the temperature dropped 48º F. What integer represents the change in temperature each hour?

• -576º F

• 4º F

• 576º F

• -4º F

A booster club had 476 spirit towels at the beginning of the basketball season. During the season, the 15 team members each sold 12 spirit towels. Which integer represents the change in the number of spirit towels that the booster club had?

• 296

• 180

• -180

• -296

Amy played a video game at her grandma’s house. She started with -24 points, lost 6 points 3 times, won 4 points, and then lost 2 final points before her game ended. What integer represents her score? (a)  

• -40

• -24

• -8

• -35

It is -1°F at Barb's house and 3 degrees colder where her uncle lives. What is the temperature at her uncles house?

• -2^o

• -4^o

• 2^o

• 4^o

A submarine is 150 feet below sea level while an airplane is 375 feet above sea level. What is the difference between the height of the submarine and the airplane?

• 325 feet

• -325 feet

• 525 feet

• -525 feet