This Grade 5 hard worksheet challenges students with multi-step integer word problems. They handle water levels rising and falling, compare temperatures across cities, calculate balances after charges, and explore distance from zero as an absolute value preview. Multiple-choice and fill-in items push reasoning beyond basic recognition. Grade 5 students apply integer thinking to realistic situations that mirror science, finance, and weather contexts.

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Integers Introduction
Grade 5
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. The water level starts at 0 ft. It rises 4 ft, then drops 6 ft. What integer shows the new level?
 A) -2
 B) 10
 C) 2
 D) -10
2. City A is -8 degrees and City B is -3 degrees. Which city is colder?
 A) Same temp
 B) City A
 C) City B
 D) Cannot tell
3. A hiker stands 250 ft above sea level and a diver is 75 ft below. Whose distance from zero is larger?
 A) Equal
 B) Diver
 C) Hiker
 D) Neither
4. A bank account holds $20. After a $35 charge, what integer shows the balance?
 A) 55
 B) -55
 C) 15
 D) -15
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) The temperature was -4 then rose 9 degrees. The new reading is 5.
2) A submarine at -120 ft rises 50 ft. The new depth integer is -70.
3) The distance of -9 from zero on a number line is 9.
4) Sara had $30 and spent $42. Her balance integer is -12.
5) A drone climbs from -5 ft to 15 ft. The change in altitude is 20.
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