Integer Multi-Step and Word Problems

40 - 33 + (-11)

-5 - 9 - 13

12 + (-19) + (-5) - (-9)

Jayden is fishing from a dock. He starts with the bait 2 feet below the surface of the water. He lets the bait drop down 19 feet, then pulls it back up 7 feet. What is the final position of the bait relative to the surface of the water?

A seal is swimming in the ocean 5 feet below sea level.

It dives down 12 feet to catch some fish. Then, the seal

swims 8 feet up towards the surface with its catch.

What is the seal’s final elevation relative to sea level?

Krystina works as an underwater photographer. She starts taking pictures 15 feet below sea level. She then rises 9 feet, then descends 12 feet to take a picture of a coral reef. What is her final position, relative to sea level, when she took the reef picture?

The temperature on a winter night was -23 degrees. The temperature rose by 5 degrees when the sun came up. Then the temperature rose another 11 degrees over the next two hours. What was the final temperature two hours after sun rise?

Meliyah earned 50 points while playing a video game. She lost 40 points, then earned 87 points, then lost 30 more. What is her final score?

Marguerite earned 45 points on a test. She lost 8 points, earned 53 points, then lost 6 more points. What is Marguerite’s final score on the test?