Mastering Integer Word Problems: Multi-Step Challenges for 5th Grade

A store sold 15 apples in the morning and 27 apples in the afternoon. How many apples did the store sell in total?

• 42

• 50

• 25

• 30

A hiker climbed 120 meters up a mountain and then descended 45 meters. What is the hiker's final elevation change?

• 60 meters

• 100 meters

• 90 meters

• 75 meters

A bank account had a balance of $200. After a withdrawal of $75 and a deposit of $50, what is the new balance?

• $125

• $175

• $150

• $200

A temperature dropped from 10 degrees to -5 degrees overnight. What was the total change in temperature?

• 15 degrees

• 5 degrees

• 10 degrees

• 20 degrees

A farmer harvested 50 pumpkins and then sold 20 of them. How many pumpkins does the farmer have left?

• 20

• 40

• 10

• 30

A train travels 60 miles north and then 25 miles south. What is the train's final position relative to its starting point?

• 35 miles north

• 85 miles north

• 25 miles south

• 60 miles south

A video game character starts with 100 health points. After losing 30 points in a battle and gaining 20 points from a health potion, how many health points does the character have now?

• 90

• 70

• 100

• 80

A school had 300 students at the beginning of the year. If 50 students transferred out and 20 new students enrolled, how many students are there now?

• 300

• 250

• 270

• 290

A mountain climber ascended 200 feet and then descended 75 feet. What is the climber's net change in elevation?

• 150 feet

• 100 feet

• 125 feet

• 75 feet

A gardener planted 40 flowers in the spring and 25 flowers in the summer. If 15 flowers died, how many flowers are still alive?

• 50

• 60

• 45

• 30