Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Addition and Subtracting
Word Problems
100

-5+8

What is 3

100

300-250

What is 50

100

8*8

What is 64

100
90+32
What is 122
100

Joe said -75+54 was 129.Is he wrong, and if so then explain his error and say the real answer to the problem.

What is yes, because he added 75+54 instead of -75+54, which is -21

200
4+(-4)
What is 0
200

5-9

What is -4

200

-9*12

What is -108

200
98-65
What is 33
200
Joe was 2,000 feet above sea level. His friend Bob was 1,568 feet below sea level. Joe wanted to know what the distance was between thew. What was it?
What is 3,568
300

-15+12

What is (-3)

300

-22-11

What is -33

300

-1*-7

What is 7

300
40-(-57)
What is 97
300

Billy said -19+26 is 7. Is he wrong, and if so explain his error and right the right answer.

What is no

400

-16+7

What is -9

400

18-22

What is -4

400

15*-2

What is -30

400
-98+50
What is -48
400
Harry was plying football.He started at twenty yards. He got the ball, but lost ten yards. The next play he gained fifteen, and the next play he lost five. What yard is he at now?
What is 20
500

-3+10

What is 7

500

-8-10

What is -18

500

-8*-6

What is 48

500

-57+76+-64

What is -45

500
Sally says -12*-12*-5 is -720, but Sarah says -12*-12*-5 is 720. Who's right? Explain.
What is -720, because -12*-12 is 144, since two likes equal a positive, times five is is 720, since differences equal a negative.