7th Grade Integer Word Problems: Multi-Step Challenges

A store sells pencils for $2 each and erasers for $1 each. If you buy 5 pencils and 3 erasers, how much do you spend in total?

• $15

• $12

• $10

• $13

A temperature dropped from 15 degrees to -5 degrees overnight. What is the total change in temperature?

• 0 degrees

• 25 degrees

• 10 degrees

• 20 degrees

A hiker climbs up a mountain that is 1,200 meters high. If he descends 450 meters and then climbs back up 200 meters, what is his current elevation?

• 1,150 meters

• 950 meters

• 1,000 meters

• 800 meters

A bank account has a balance of $500. After a withdrawal of $200 and a deposit of $150, what is the new balance?

• $650

• $300

• $500

• $450

A football team scored 28 points in the first half and 14 points in the second half. If they lost 7 points due to penalties, what is their final score?

• 35

• 28

• 42

• 21

A submarine is at a depth of 300 meters below sea level. It ascends 150 meters and then descends 50 meters. What is its final depth?

• 100 meters below sea level

• 300 meters below sea level

• 250 meters below sea level

• 200 meters below sea level

A student scored 85 on a math test and then lost 10 points for a late submission. If he scores 90 on the next test, what is his average score for the two tests?

• 82.5

• 80

• 90

• 85

A factory produced 1,200 toys in January and 1,500 toys in February. If 300 toys were defective and returned, how many good toys were produced in total?

• 2500

• 1800

• 2400

• 2100

A car travels 60 miles north and then 30 miles south. What is the car's final position relative to its starting point?

• 60 miles south

• 30 miles north

• 0 miles from starting point

• 30 miles south

A gardener plants 50 flowers in the spring and 30 flowers in the summer. If 10 flowers die, how many flowers are still alive?

• 80

• 40

• 70

• 60