Add/Sub/Mult/Div Integer and Rational - Word Problems

Sally has $27 in her bank account. She goes shopping and buys a pair of pants for $35. What is Sally's bank balance?

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The bottom of a wooden post is 2 feet underground. The height from the ground is 7 feet. What is the total length of the wooden post?

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Valerie owes 12 of her friends $5 each. What is Valerie's balance? Represent your answer as an integer.

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A submarine at sea level descends for 3 hours. It settles 360 meters below sea level. What was the average change in altitude?

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An elevator 2 floors below ground level rises up 9 floors. What floor is the elevator at?

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A fish is swimming 6 feet below the surface. It dives 15 more feet underwater. What is the location of the fish in reference to the surface?

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There are 6 classrooms in the school building and each class has 24 kids. What is the total number of kids in the building?

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Larry has 72 cookies to give out. He decides to split it evenly among his 9 friends. How many cookies does each friend get?

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Mallory's bank account is -$32. She buys dinner for herself that costs $15. What is her new bank balance?

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Jerry has a bank balance of -$530. He gets a direct deposit of $1225 from his job. What is his new account balance?

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