7.2 Word Problems

The temperature on Sunday was -15^o C.  The temperature on Monday was 12 degrees less than the temperature on Sunday.  What was the temperature on Monday? 

• -27^o C
• 27^o C
• -3^o C
• 3^o C

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.1

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

A diver was 40 feet below the surface of the water. A fisherman was casting off a dock right above the diver that was 12 feet above the surface of the water. How far apart are the diver and the fisherman?

• 28 feet
• -28 feet
• 52 feet
• -52 feet

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

A football team gained 9 yards on one play and then lost 22 yards on the next. Write a sum of integers to find the overall change in field position.

• -9 + (-22) = -13
• 9 + (-22) = 13
• 9 + (-22) = -13
• none

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Snow fell in Newton twice in one day. The town received 3/8 inch of snow in the morning and another 1/2 inch of snow in the afternoon. How many total inches of snow fell in Newton on that day?

• 1/8
• 3/10
• 5/8
• 7/8

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

The total amount (add)
5 + 2 = 10

• Difference
• Sum
• Product 
• Quotient

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

The answer to a multiplication problem
5 x 2 = 10

• Product
• Quotient
• Sum
• Difference

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Difference

• Add (+) 
• Subtract (-) 
• Multiply (x)
• Divide (÷)

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Of  (ex: Find 1/2 of 24)

• Add (+)
• Subtract (-) 
• Multiply (x) 
• Divide (÷)

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

Getting bigger, growing

• Increase
• Decrease
• Equal
• Less

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CCSS.5.NF.B.5

How many are left? 

• Add (+)
• Subtract (-)
• Multiply (x)
• Divide (÷)

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.1

CCSS.7.NS.A.3