Adding and Subtracting Integer Word Problems Challenge

What is the elevation of Mount Everest?

• 28,000 feet

• 29,028 feet

• 30,000 feet

• 27,500 feet

What is the elevation of the Dead Sea?

• -450 feet

• -485 feet

• -500 feet

• -400 feet

What does the term 'difference' mean in mathematical operations?

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Division

• Addition

What is the difference in elevation between Mount Everest and the Dead Sea?

• 29,513 feet

• 29,513 feet

• 29,028 feet

• 29,000 feet

What happens when you subtract a negative number?

• It becomes a division problem

• It becomes an addition problem

• It remains a subtraction problem

• It becomes a multiplication problem

If a scuba diver swims 96 feet below the surface and then climbs up 49 feet, what is his final position?

• 50 feet above the surface

• 47 feet below the surface

• 47 feet above the surface

• 50 feet below the surface

What is the first step in solving the scuba diver's depth problem?

• Identify the terms and their signs

• Add the numbers directly

• Multiply the numbers

• Divide the numbers

What is the net gain or loss if a football player gains 14 yards, loses 7 yards, and then gains 9 yards?

• 16 yards gain

• 14 yards gain

• 7 yards gain

• 9 yards gain

In the football yardage problem, what is the result after the first two plays?

• 14 yards gain

• 7 yards loss

• 9 yards gain

• 7 yards gain

If an elevator starts on the 20th floor, goes down 11 floors, and then goes up 5 floors, what floor is it on now?

• 14th floor

• 9th floor

• 10th floor

• 15th floor