Greenwood City Budget and Altitude Problems

The video tutorial covers three main problems. The first problem involves calculating the total debt of Greenwood City by considering a starting debt and annual budget deficits over five years. The second problem focuses on finding the difference in altitude between a mountain and a desert valley, requiring an understanding of positive and negative altitudes. The final problem calculates the total discount given on basketballs sold at a reduced price, emphasizing multiplication and addition of negative numbers.

What was the total debt of Greenwood City at the end of 2004?

• $422,000

• $4,200

• $420,000

• $42,000

How many years did Greenwood City run a budget deficit?

• 3 years

• 6 years

• 4 years

• 5 years

What was the annual budget deficit for Greenwood City?

• $3,900

• $39,000

• $390

• $9,300

What is the total debt of Greenwood City at the end of 2009?

• $61,500

• $41,500

• $71,500

• $51,500

What is the altitude of the mountain in Problem 4?

• 38,032 ft

• 38,320 ft

• 383,200 ft

• 3,832 ft

How far below sea level is the desert valley?

• 477 ft

• 747 ft

• 774 ft

• 447 ft

What is the difference in altitude between the mountain and the desert valley?

• 39,787 ft

• 37,897 ft

• 38,797 ft

• 38,977 ft

By how much was the price of each basketball reduced?

• $3

• $30

• $0.30

• $300

How many basketballs were sold at the reduced price?

• 549

• 495

• 594

• 459

What is the total discount given on all basketballs sold?

• $1,737

• $1,773

• $1,337

• $1,377