B.8
Rational Number Word Problems
Q1 · Sep–NovElevations, temperatures, water levels and money with positive and negative fractions and decimals.
Level
Medium
Problems
Rational Number Word Problems
Skill B.8 · Rational number operations · ★★☆ Medium · Quarter 1
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Write an expression and solve. Write fractions in simplest form.
Example
meters
Think: Going down 2.5 meters each minute is a change of meters a minute; multiply by the number of minutes.
- 1A hot-air balloon comes down feet each second. What is the change in its height after seconds?
- 2A hot-air balloon comes down feet each second. What is the change in its height after seconds?
- 3The temperature fell °F each hour for hours. What was the total change in temperature?
- 4A diver goes down meters each minute for minutes. What is the change in the diver's elevation?
Answer Key
B.8 Rational Number Word Problems · ★★☆ Medium
- 1 feet
- 2 feet
- 3°F
- 4 meters
B. Rational number operations9 skills
- B.1Add & Subtract Positive & Negative Decimals
- B.2Multiply & Divide Positive & Negative Decimals
- B.3Add & Subtract Positive & Negative Fractions
- B.4Multiply & Divide Positive & Negative Fractions
- B.5Fractions to Repeating & Terminating Decimals
- B.6Order Rational Numbers
- B.7Distance Between Rational Numbers
- B.8Rational Number Word Problems
- B.9Rational Number Operations