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All about that money
Integers
100
For a school science project, John noted the temperature at the same time everyday for one week. The highest temperature was 27 degrees Fahrenheit and the low was -3 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the difference between the high and low temperatures?
What is 30
100
Which expression is equivalent to -3(x-y)
What is -3x+3y
100
The water level at the DuBois River started at zero (normal) and increased by 3 ft in the spring. At the end of the summer it dropped 7 ft. What was the water level at the end of the summer?
What is -4
100
Juan received a paycheck of $185 from his job. He spent 1/4 of his check on clothes and then spent $8.25 for lunch. How much of his check did Juan spend?
What is $54.50
100
8 + (-6) =
What is 2
200
The average temperature of Great Falls Montana from Feb- August are: Feb -8.0 March -6.2 April 0.0 May 5.4 June 9.6 July 12.7 August 12.0 What is the difference in the average minimum temperature from Feb to August?
What is 20
200
-3-7=
What is -10
200
Timmy has been asked to raise money for a charity. The charity has purchased candy bars for $0.50 each. Timmy will sell them for $1.75 each. How many candy bars will he need to sell for the charity to earn $100 after paying purchase cost?
What is 80
200
A recycling center was offering cash for different types of recyclables. For each pound of paper recycled they offered $1.41, for each pound of aluminum they offered $1.53 and for each pound of plastic they offered $0.33. Jerry took in 5 pounds of paper, 15 pounds of aluminum and 6 pounds of plastic. How much money did he earn?
What is $31.98
200
(-11) - (-8) =
What is -3
300
Mt. Kilimanjaro is 19,000 feet in height. As you travel upwards the air decreases at a rate of about 3.6 degrees for each 1000 ft. If the temperature at the top is -8 degrees what is the temperature at a camp located 4000 ft above sea level?
What is 54
300
What value is equivalent to 20/3 ----- 2/15
What is 50
300
A recipe calls for 12 cups of flour. Which method can be used to determine the number of recipes that can be made with 20 cups of flour?
What is divide 20 by 12
300
A deluxe bakery sells a cookie for $3.89, a brownie for $3.61 and a cake for $23.68. On Wednesday they sold 14 cookies, 8 brownies and 4 cakes. The cost in ingredients for each cookie is $0.76, for each brownie is $0.68 and for each cake is $6.71. How much profit did they make on Wednesday?
What is $135.14
300
12 + (-6) =
What is 6
400
At noon the temperature was 5° C. Over the next four hours the temperature dropped another 7 degrees. Then every hour until 9:00 the temperature rose 3 degrees. What was the temperature at 9:00?
5+(-1×7)+( (9-4)×3) What is 13
400
Gains/loss of a football game Play Number Yards gained/loss 1 12 2 -8 3 -4 How many yards were gained or loss?
What is The player did not gain or lose any yards.
400
The comic book shop receives a shipment of books each month. There are 8 comic books in a pack, 12 packs in a box and 16 boxes in a shipping crate. What is the total number of comic books in the shipping crate?
What is 1536
400
Sam started the month with $178.57 in his bank account. Over the course of the month he got 2 paychecks. One for $283.50 and the other was for $286.86. He ended up spending $292.05 on food, $41.64 on gas and $115.24 and on car insurance. Then he decided to buy a new ipad which cost him $458.12. How much money was in Sam's account at the end of the month?
What is -158.12
400
14 - (-1) =
What is 15
500
At noon the temperature was -3° C. Over the next four hours the temperature dropped another 15 degrees. Then every hour until 7:00 the temperature rose 2 degrees. What was the temperature at 7:00?
-3+(-1×15)+( (7-4)×2) What is -12
500
Draw a number line that will represent 9-13
What is Answers should show 0 to 9 and 9 to -4
500
Edward ran 68.4 miles while training for a track meet. He ran 1.8 miles each day. How many days did he train for the meet?
What is 38
500
At the state fair 4 employees were paid $8.18 an hour. They worked for 10 hours at regular price and then for 3 hours at overtime price (an extra 2.18 an hour). How much money did they make total?
What is $451.52
500
(-5) + (-14) =
What is -19
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