Problem Solving with Integers

The Tigers football team gained 7 yards, lost 8 yards, and then lost 7 more yards.  What is the total result of these three plays?

• a gain of 8 yards
• a loss of 8 yards
• a gain of 22 yards
• a loss of 22 yards

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

A submarine is 150 below sea level while an airplane is 375 above sea level.  What is the difference between the height of the submarine and the airplane?

• -525
• 525
• 325
• -325

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Desmond's monthly Netflix subscription costs $10.  If he charges it to his credit card each month for 5 months without making any payments, what will his debt be?

• -$14
• -$2
• -$45
• -$50

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Hannah made four withdrawals of $20 from her checking account.  She also wrote a check for $215.  By how much did the amount in her checking account change?

• increased by 295
• increase by 315
• decreased by 115
• decreased by 295

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Ron lost 10 points seven times playing a video game.  He then lost an additional 100 points for going over the time limit.   What was the total change in his score?

• gained 170
• lost 170
• gained 30
• lost 30

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

The concession stand made a profit of $135 on Saturday and lost $12 on Sunday. How much profit did the concession stand make over the weekend?

• 123

• 147

• -123

• -147

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Rita owed her brother $15. After her birthday, she was able to pay him back and still have $45. How much money did Rita receive for her birthday?

• 30

• -60

• 60

• -30

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

In a game, the winner is the person closest to zero. The second place participant was eight points behind. if the winner has a score of -3, then what was the score for second place?

• 11

• -11

• 5

• -5

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Every morning Mrs. Maresh buys a $3 cup of coffee. If she has already spent $54 on coffee this month, how many mornings has she bought a coffee this month?

• 162

• -162

• 18

• -18

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

Drought conditions in Texas are causing lake levels to drop 3 inches per day. If the drought continues, how many inches of water will the lake lose in 2 weeks? (HINT** 7 days in a week)

• 42

• -42

• -21

• -21

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3