1.3 Adding and Subtracting Integers Word Problems

The high temperature Monday was 4 degrees. The low temperature was -7 degrees. What is the difference between the high and low temperatures?

• 3 degrees
• 12 degrees
• 11 degrees
• 10 degrees

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

The temperature at 6:00 was 9 degrees below zero.  The temperature dropped to 11 degrees below zero at 8:00. What is the difference between temperatures? 

• 18 degrees
• 20 degrees
• 2 degrees
• 0 degrees

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Theo had a balance of -$4 in his savings account. After making a deposit, he has $25 in his account. What is the overall change to his account?

• $29
• $25
• $24
• $30

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

The temperature on a cold winter day starts out at 10 degrees, but it drops rapidly 24 degrees due to a strong cold front moving in.  What is the current temperature?

• 14
• 34
• -14
• -34

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Emily is a diver. Today she descended to a depth of 40 feet below sea level. Then she swam up 10 feet and descended another 4 feet. How far below sea level is Emily now?

• -34 feet
• -54 feet
• 54 feet
• -26 feet

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

At 10 p.m. the temperature in Agrabah (where Aladdin lives) was 15 degrees C. By midnight (12 at night), the temperature was -10 degrees C. Write an integer to represent the temperature change from 10pm to midnight.

• -25 degrees
• 25 degrees
• -10 degrees
• 10 degrees

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Cinderella's castle has an elevation of 200 feet above sea level. The elevation of Sleeping Beauty's castle is 100 feet less than the elevation of Cinderella's castle. What is the elevation of Sleeping Beauty's castle?

• 100 feet 
• -100 feet
• 300 feet
• -300 feet

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

On Friday, Elsa made withdrawals of $50, $60, and $17 from her savings account. On Monday she made a deposit of $135. How much money is now in Elsa's savings account?

• $262
• $8
• -$8
• -$262

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Theo had a balance of -$4 in his savings account. After making a deposit, he has $25 in his account. What is the overall change to his account?

• $29
• $25
• $24
• $30

The temperature on a cold winter day starts out at 10 degrees, but it drops rapidly 24 degrees due to a strong cold front moving in.  What is the current temperature?

• 14
• 34
• -14
• -34