WorksheetsWord Problems
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A girl is snorkeling 1 meter below sea level and the dives down another 0.5 meters. How far below sea level is the girl?
a)
1.5 meters above sea level
b)
1.5 meters below sea leves
c)
0.5 meters above sea level
d)
0.5 meters below sea level
2.
The first play of a football game resulted in a loss of 12 yards. Then a penalty resulted in another loss of 5 yards. What is the total loss or gain?
a)
a gain of 7 yards
b)
a loss of 7 yards
c)
a gain of 17 yards
d)
a loss of 17 yards
3.
A climber starts descending from 533 feet above sea level and keeps going until she reaches 10 feet below sea level. How many feet did she descend?
a)
523 feet
b)
543 feet
c)
0 feet
d)
500 feet
4.
The temperature on Sunday was -15o C. The temperature on Monday was 12 degrees less than the temperature on Sunday. What was the temperature on Monday?
a)
-27o C
b)
27o C
c)
-3o C
d)
3o C
5.
Suzy has 6 pieces of pizza. She gives 3 pieces of pizza to her brother. What fraction represents the pizza she gave away?
a)
6/3
b)
3/6
c)
3/4
d)
6/8
6.
What is the expression for "six less than y"
a)
6- y
b)
6 < y
c)
y - 6
7.
Hamburger meat sells for $6 for every 3 pounds. If Alicia buys 10 pounds of hamburger meat, how much will she pay?
a)
$30
b)
$20
c)
$60
d)
$10
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