Solutions
Mt. Everest, the highest elevation in Asia, is 29,028 feet
above sea level. The Dead Sea, the lowest elevation, is
1,312 feet below sea level. What is the difference
between these two elevations?
+29028 + 1312 =
30340m
In Buffalo, New York, the temperature is
-14°F in
the morning. If the temperature dropped 7°F, what is
the temperature now?
-14 +(-7) = -21ºF
A submarine is situated 800 feet below sea level. If it
ascends 250 feet, what is its new position?
-800 + 250 = -550
metres below sea level
Maggie owes the candy store $35. Each of 5 friends
help her pay off her debt. How much each friend pay?
-35 : 5 = -7
Each friend will pay $7 of
the debt
Roman Civilization began in 509 B.C. and ended in 476
A.C. How long did Roman Civilization last?
476 - (-509) = 985 years
Lilly buys 4 pairs of blue jeans at 32€ each. How much
money does she pay?
32 . 4 = 128 €
A submarine is situated 450 feet below sea level. If it
descends 300 feet, what is its new position?
-450 + (-300) = -750m
In the Sahara Desert one day it was 136°F. In the Gobi
Desert a temperature of -50°F was recorded. What is
the difference between these two temperatures?
136 – (-50) = 186ºF
A submarine is situated 800 feet below sea
level.
Mt. Everest, the highest elevation in Asia, is
29,028 feet above sea level.
If it ascends 250 feet
The Dead Sea, the lowest elevation, is 1,312
feet below sea level.
What is its new position?
What is the difference between these two
elevations?
Maggie owes the candy store $35.
In Buffalo, New York, the temperature is
-14°F in the morning.
Each of 5 friends help her pay off her debt.
If the temperature dropped 7°F,
How much each friend pay?
what is the temperature now?
Roman Civilization began in 509 B.C.
Lilly buys 4 pairs of blue jeans
and ended in 476 A.C.
at 32€ each.
How long did Roman Civilization last?
How much money does she pay?
A submarine is situated 450 feet below sea
level.
In the Sahara Desert one day it is 136°F.
If it descends 300 feet,
In the Gobi Desert a temperature of -50°F is
recorded.
what is its new position?
What is the difference between these two
temperatures?
INTEGER WORD PROBLEMS
A submarine is situated 450 feet below sea
level.
A submarine is situated 800 feet below sea
level.
In the Gobi Desert a temperature of -50°F is
recorded.
Mt. Everest, the highest elevation in Asia, is
29,028 feet above sea level.
and ended in 476 A.C.
at 32€ each.
Each of 5 friends help her pay off her debt.
If the temperature dropped 7°F,
How long did Roman Civilization last?
In the Sahara Desert one day it is 136°F.
How much each friend pay?
what is the temperature now?
If it ascends 250 feet
The Dead Sea, the lowest elevation, is 1,312
feet below sea level.
If it descends 300 feet,
-14°F in the morning.
Maggie owes the candy store $35.
In Buffalo, New York, the temperature is
Roman Civilization began in 509 B.C.
Lilly buys 4 pairs of blue jeans
What is its new position?
what is its new position?
What is the difference between these two
elevations?
What is the difference between these two
temperatures?
Write problems using the sentences above and solve them. There are eight problems, divided
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