Operations With Integers Word Problems

On Friday, Emily babysat for 3 hours for $6 per hour. On Saturday, Emily babysat for 4 hours for $7 per hour. How many dollars did Emily earn in all?

• $13

• $46

• $42

• $20

The high temperature Monday was 4 degrees. The low temperature was -7 degrees. What is the difference between the high and low temperatures?

• 3 degrees

• 12 degrees

• 11 degrees

• 10 degrees

Ben owed his older brother $24.  When he received his allowance of $9, he gave it to his older brother.  What is his current debt?

• -$33

• -$15

• -$13

• -$8

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

• -90 ft.

• -26 ft.

• -14 ft.

• 0 ft. (at the surface)

Mr. Sternberg is running 10 feet above sea level.  Mrs. Oliver is swimming 7 feet below sea level. What is the difference in elevation between Mr. Sternberg and Mrs. Oliver?

• 17

• 3

• -17

• -3

Ty entered the elevator on the 10th floor. He rode up 3 floors, down 7 floors, up 2 floors, down 5 floors and up 6 floors, where he got off. On what floor did Ty get off the elevator?

• 6th floor

• 7th floor

• 8th floor

• 9th floor

-15 - 6

• -21

• 21

• -9

• 9

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

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