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Integers Word problem

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What do you call a set of whole numbers and their opposites
Example: 
-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3
a)
difference
b)
sum
c)
integers
d)
opposites
2.
What do you do when you are adding integers with different signs
a)
(-) and keep sign of smaller number
b)
(-) and keep sign of larger number
c)
(+) and keep sign of smaller number number
d)
(+) and keep sign of larger number 
3.
When you add integers with the same sign, what do you do? 
a)
(+) and  keep the sign
b)
(-) and keep the sign
c)
(x) and keep the sign
d)
(/) and keep the sign
4.
Bob lost 5 points on page one of his math test and he lost 9 points on page two of his math test.  Which equation best describes Bob progress on his math test?
a)
5 + 9 = 14
b)
-5 + -9 = -4
c)
-5 + -9 = -14
d)
5 + -9 = -4
5.
A football team gained 9 yards on one play and then lost 22 yards on the next. Write a sum of integers to find the overall change in field position.
a)
-9 + (-22) = -13
b)
9 + (-22) = 13
c)
9 + (-22) = -13
d)
none
6.
What is the change in temperature if you go from a section that is 13ºF to a section that is -22ºF? (select the correct number sentence and answer) 
a)
A. 13 - ( -22)= 35
b)
B. -13 - (-22) = 9
c)
C. -13 - (22)= -35
d)
D. 13- 22= -9
7.
The temperature dropped 3 degrees every hour for six hours.  How much did the temperature drop in all?
a)
-18
b)
9
c)
18
d)
-9
8.
Every Friday for 8 weeks Kylan withdrew $35 from his savings account.  How much did he withdraw in all?
a)
-280
b)
280
c)
27
d)
-27
9.
The price of jeans was reduced $6 per week for 7 weeks.  By how much did the price of the jeans change over the 7 weeks?
a)
42
b)
-42
c)
20
d)
-20
10.
Melody had to make a visit to the bank because her account was overdrawn by $32.  After making a deposit of $100, Melody was now happy that she had some money. How much money did she have after making the deposit?
a)
$100
b)
-$78
c)
$68
d)
$32
11.
The temperature drops 2°F each hour. What is the total change in temperature after 12 hours?
a)
-24
b)
26
c)
24
d)
-26
12.
The price of a share of stock started the day at $37. During the day it went down $3, up $1, down $7, and up $4. What was the price of a share at the end of the day?
a)
$27
b)
$31
c)
$32
d)
$35
13.
In Buffalo, New York, the temperature was -14°F in the morning. If the temperature dropped 7°F, what is the temperature now?
a)
-7°F
b)
-21°F
c)
7°F
d)
21°F
14.
A sprinkler was -8 feet below ground level. Mr. S has a machine that digs - 2 feet at a time. How many digs does he need to make in order to reach the sprinkler?
a)
4
b)
-4
c)
16
d)
-16
15.
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?
a)
6th floor
b)
7th floor
c)
8th floor
d)
9th floor