Carl is playing Jeopardy. He has earned 500 points, then loses 600 points on the next question. How many points does Carl have?
-100
Solution: 500+ (-600)= -100
Billy scores 100 points in Tanks, then loses points for damaging his player. He now has -1000 points, how many points did he lose?
-1100
Solution: 100 - (-1000)
Clarke over drafted his bank account three times this month. His bank charges him $35 each time this happens. How much did Clarke have to pay this month.
$105
Solution 3 x $35
The DBMS girls soccer won the state championship. They scored 98 points in 14 games. How points per game did they score?
7
Solution: 98 / 14
What is an integer
A negative or positive whole number
The sum of two consecutive integers is 19. Find the two interegers
9 & 10
In Deerfield Beach one day it was 91 degrees and in Antarctica it was -50 degrees. What is the difference between the two temperatures?
-141
Solution: 91- (-50)
200 people went to the movies at Muvico on Thursday. Each ticket is $15, how much did Muvico make that day?
$3000
Solution: 200 x $15
Mount Pompano is 225 feet above sea level. Jim is at the top waiting for Chad to bring nose plugs. Chad is halfway up the hill. How many more feet must Chad go to reach the top?
112.5
Solution: 225/ 2
If 2 positive numbers are added together the answer is
Positive
Paul has $5000 in his bank account, he writes a check for $2784. The next day he deposits $3084 in his account. How much money does Paul Have?
$5300
Solution: $5000 + (-2784 ) + 3084
Briana goes to the store with $200 and buys 16 items: 5 books ($10 each ), 6 pencils ($1 each ) and a pair of sneakers for $60. How much did she spend?
$116
Solution: $200 - ($50+$6+$60 )
Matt loans Seth $80 to buy game. Matt charges him $0.05 for every dollar loaned. How much interest does Seth have to pay?
$4
Solution: $80 x $0.05
Mr. Smith ordered 13 pizzas for the 7th grade math club. There are 8 slices in each pizza and 35 students. About how many slices can each student have?
3
Solution: (13 x 8 ) / 35
What is the answer to the following question: 5–(-10)
15
Melissa went fishing with her father. She set her hook 80 feet below the boat. Her dad told her to raise her bait 30 feet. At what depth should her hook be set?
-50
Solution: -80 +30 = -50
Amy wants to buy a bracelet at Claire's for $9. She only has $5. Her mother gives her $10. How much money does she have left after buying the bracelet?
$6
Solution: ($5+$10) - $9
Dean eats 4 meals a day during the week and 3 meals a day on the weekend. How many meals does he eat in a year?
1352
Solution: [(4 x 5) + (3 x 2)] x 52
In Miami gas is $4.25 per gallon. Chad has $123 to fill his truck. How many gallons of gas can he buy?
28.94 gallons
Solution: $123 / $4.25
You multiply a negative times a positive number -- will the answer be positive or negative?
negative
A submarine was situated 897 feet at the bottom of the ocean. If it Ascends 250 feet, what is it's new position?
-647 Feet
Solution: -897 + 250
You have a $25 Starbucks gift card. On Tuesday you take 3 friends with you to get Iced Coffee ( $4 each ). How much money do you have on the card after taking your friends out?
$9
Solution: $25 - (4x4)
Joe broke 7 car windows when he was playing baseball. Each window window cost $239.50 to replace. How much do his parents have to pay the neighbors?
$1676.50
Solution: 7 x $239.50
Devin makes $50 per hour and works 40 hours per week. How many years will it take him to make $250,000?
2.4 years
Solution: $250,000 / ($50 x 40) x 52
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