Adding Integers Real World Scenarios

If it is 85 degrees in California and -4 degrees in Nebraska, how many degrees warmer is it in California? 

• -89
• 81
• 89
• -81

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

Mrs. Datz had to make a visit to the bank because her account was overdrawn by $32.  After making a deposit of $100, Mrs. Datz was now happy that she had some money. How much money did she have after making the deposit?

• $100
• -$78
• $68
• $32

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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?

• $27
• $31
• $32
• $35

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Mrs. Bautista has a bank balance of -42 dollars at the start of the month. After she deposits 6 dollars, what is the new balance?  

• -47
• 47
• -36
• 36

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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 gain of 7 yards
• a loss of 7 yards
• a gain of 17 yards 
• a loss of 17 yards

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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?

• 5 + 9 = 14
• -5 + -9 = -4
• -5 + -9 = -14
• 5 + -9 = -4

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

In Buffalo, New York, the temperature was -14°F in the morning. If the temperature dropped 7°F, what is the temperature now?

• -7°F
• -21°F
• 7°F
• 21°F

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Mrs. G owed Mrs. M $20 dollars and owed Mr. S $22. How much money does Mrs. G need to pay off her debt?

• $42

• $2

• -$42

• -$2

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

The Rams gained 9 yards on first down, lost 3 yards on second down, and lost 12 yards on third down. Which expression represents the Rams change in yards?

• -9 + 3 + (-12)

• 9 + 3 + (-12)

• -9 + 3 + 12

• 9 + (-3) + (-12)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Yesterday in Wyoming at 8:00 am it was 32^oF. By noon the temperature dropped 48^oF.  At 6:00 pm the temperature rose 2^oF. What was the temperature at 6:00 pm?

• 82^oF
• -14^oF
• 78^oF
• 14^oF

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3