Rational Number Word problems: Adding and subtracting

Mr. Smith has -$275.78 as his account balance. He deposits $539.20 into his account. What is Mr. Smith's account balance now?

• $813.98

• $263.42

• $539.78

• $345.98

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

The air temperature in the North Pole in the morning was 3 degrees Celsius.  By 10:00am the temperature dropped 12 degrees.  By noon the temperature had gone up 5 degrees.  At 3:00pm the temperature went up 9 degrees.  By nightfall the temperature had dropped 16 more degrees.  What was the temperature at the North Pole at nightfall?

• 11 degrees
• 0 degrees
• -11 degrees
• -9 degrees

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

The average daily temperature in Denton went from -8°F in January to 43°F in March. What was the change in the average daily temperature from January to March?

• 35°

• 51°

• -35°

• -51°

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.7

A fish is swimming 7 feet below the water's surface. A turtle is swimming 2 feet below the water's surface. What is the difference in feet where the fish and the turtle is?

• -9 feet
• 14 feet
• 5 feet
• 9 feet

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Jay walked 1/2 mile to school. After school, he walked 1/3 mile to his aunt’s house. Afterwards, he walked 5/6 mile home. How many miles does he walk in one day?

• 1 2/3 miles

• 1 4/6 miles

• 7/11 of a mile

• 1 1/6 miles

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Devon had his two friends over for pizza. Devon ate 1/4 of the pizza. One of his friends ate 3/8 of the pizza and the other friend ate 1/8 of the pizza. How much of the pizza is left?

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 1/3

• 1/5

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

Chris decided to do his history homework a little bit each night. On the first night he did 1/5 of the homework, the second night he completed 1/4 of the homework, and the third night he worked 1/2 of the homework. How much of the homework has Chris completed?

• 19/20 or .95

• 1/2 or .5

• 1/3 or .33

• 1/10 or .1

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

At 2pm, the temperature was 15 degrees. By midnight, the temperature dropped by 30 degrees. What is the temperature at midnight?

• 45 degrees
• -45 degrees
• 15 degrees
• -15 degrees

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Which number will complete this statement: -3 - =5

• -8

• 2

• 8

• -2