Equation
Money
Write the equation and solve
Using symbols
Word Problem
100

10 + 9 = ?

19

100

I have $13 in my pocket. I want to buy nachos and a sprite at the concession stand.

Nachos = $5

Sprite = $3 

How much money am I left with?

Total of nachos and sprite = $8

$13 - $8 = $5

100

Write this as an equation and then solve:


You earn $20 and spend $15. 

20 + (-15) = $5

100

Using <, >, and = What symbol makes this statement true?


-43 _____ -23

-43 < -23

100

The temperature in the morning is 20°C and is going to rise by 30°C in the afternoon. What will the afternoon temperature be?

20 + 30 = 50°C

200

7 + (-5) = ?

2

200

Your bank account has $18. You withdraw $25. What is your new balance?

18 - 25 = ?

200

Write this as an equation and then solve:


Using your credit card; you spend $8 and then $6 more.

-8 + (-6) = -$14

OR 

-8 - 6 = -$14

200

Using <, >, and = What symbol makes this statement true?


3 _____ -3

3 > -3

200

The temperature is −8°C. It rises 13°C. What is the new temperature?

-8 + 13 = 5°C

300

-4 + 9 = 

5

300

Your bank account has -$23. You add $30. What is your new balance?

-23 + 30 = $7

300

Write this as an equation and then solve:


You have $12 but owe $20

12 - 20 = -8

300

Using <, >, and = What symbol makes this statement true?


-122 _____ -100

-122 < -100

300

The temperature outside is −6°C. By noon, it rises 10°C. What is the new temperature?

-6+10= 4°C

400

8 + (-9) =

-1 

400

Your bank account has $12. Your mom adds $20 for doing chores. You withdraw $5 to buy ice cream. What is your new balance?

12 + 20 - 5= $27

400

Write this as an equation and then solve:

You owe $15 and pay back $10.

-15 + 10 = -$5

400

Using <, >, and = What symbol makes this statement true?


-12 _____ 0 ______ 4

-12 < 0 < 4

400

The temperature is 4°C. Overnight, it drops 9°C. What is the temperature in the morning?

4+(-9)= -5°C

500

4 - (-4) =

8

500

Your bank account is -$45 from buying a new sweatshirt. You need to buy gas for your car which comes out to be -$55. What is your new balance?

-45 + (-55) = -$100

500

Write this as an equation and then solve:

You owe your friend $25. You pay them back $15. How much do you still owe?

-25 + 15 = -$10

You still owe $10

500

Using <, >, and = What symbol makes this statement true?


-4 _____ -2 _______ -2 _______ -7

-4 < -2 = -2 > -7

500

The temperature in one city is 8°C. Another city is −7°C. What is the difference between the temperatures?

8 - -7= 15°C