Integers Word Problems

William, Isla, and Michael are playing a game of football. On their first play, they managed to advance 10 yards. However, on the next play, they lost 5 yards. How many yards did they gain or lose in total?

• 0

• 5

• 15

• -5

Luna's bakery had 15 customers in the morning. In the afternoon, Arjun and Rohan came in with 6 other friends. How many customers visited Luna's bakery in total?

• 7

• 23

• 10

• 18

In the morning, Luna noticed that the temperature had dropped by 7 degrees Celsius. Later in the afternoon, Benjamin observed that it had risen by 3 degrees Celsius. What is the net change in temperature that Priya should note down?

• -4

• 10

• -10

• 0

Michael had $50 in his piggy bank. He bought a toy for $20 and then his friend Kai gave him $30 for his birthday. How much money does Michael have in his piggy bank now?

• $10

• $50

• $60

• $30

Nora drove her car 100 miles north to visit her friend Elijah. After the visit, she drove 75 miles south to pick up Liam. How far is Nora from her starting point?

• 25 miles

• 0 miles

• 50 miles

• 175 miles

Michael earned 5 points in a basketball game and then Aiden, from the opposing team, scored 3 points. How many points does Michael's team have in total?

• 0

• 8

• -3

• 2

Evelyn runs a startup with 200 employees. Recently, they hired 15 new interns from Charlotte's university. However, due to budget constraints, they had to lay off 10 employees. How many employees does Evelyn's startup have now?

• 205

• 205

• 195

• 185

Olivia had a collection of 25 books on her bookshelf. Ava borrowed 12 books from her. Later, Grace gifted her 8 more books. How many books does Olivia have on her bookshelf now?

• 15

• 30

• 5

• 21

In the morning, Oliver noticed that the temperature rose by 6 degrees Fahrenheit. However, in the evening, James observed that it dropped by 4 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the net change in temperature that Liam should report?

• 10

• -10

• 2

• 0

Priya had $40. She spent $15 on lunch at Harper's cafe and then earned $20 from a part-time job at Arjun's bookstore. How much money does Priya have now?

• $5

• $35

• $55

• $45