Mastering Multi-Step Integer Word Problems for Grade 6

A store sells pencils for $2 each and erasers for $1 each. If you buy 3 pencils and 4 erasers, how much do you spend in total?

• $10

• $6

• $12

• $8

Maria has 15 apples. She gives 7 apples to her friend and then buys 10 more. How many apples does she have now?

• 10

• 5

• 20

• 18

A temperature dropped from 5 degrees to -3 degrees overnight. What is the change in temperature?

• 10 degrees

• 8 degrees

• -8 degrees

• 2 degrees

A book has 120 pages. If you read 15 pages each day, how many days will it take to finish the book?

• 6 days

• 12 days

• 10 days

• 8 days

A farmer has 50 chickens. If 12 chickens are sold and 8 more are bought, how many chickens does the farmer have now?

• 40

• 52

• 38

• 46

In a class, there are 30 students. If 5 students leave and 3 new students join, how many students are in the class now?

• 30

• 29

• 27

• 28

A mountain trail is 12 miles long. If you hike 4 miles on the first day and 5 miles on the second day, how much further do you need to hike?

• 6 miles

• 3 miles

• 4 miles

• 2 miles

A concert ticket costs $45. If you buy tickets for 3 friends and yourself, how much do you spend in total?

• $180

• $90

• $225

• $135

A baker made 60 cookies. If he sells 25 cookies and then bakes 15 more, how many cookies does he have now?

• 50

• 40

• 70

• 55

A video game costs $60. If you save $15 each week, how many weeks will it take to save enough money to buy the game?

• 4 weeks

• 5 weeks

• 3 weeks

• 6 weeks