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Word problems: a diver rises

Grade 7 math · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Write an equation for the situation, then solve it.

  1. A diver is at −10 m and rises 5 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 10 m?
  2. A diver is at −6 m and rises 3 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 24 m?
  3. A diver is at −12 m and rises 2 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at −2 m?
  4. A diver is at −2 m and rises 3 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 28 m?
  5. A diver is at −6 m and rises 7 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 57 m?
  6. A diver is at −19 m and rises 8 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 13 m?
  7. A diver is at −25 m and rises 8 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 63 m?
  8. A diver is at −26 m and rises 3 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at −5 m?
  9. A diver is at −32 m and rises 11 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 133 m?
  10. A diver is at −24 m and rises 10 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 26 m?
  11. A diver is at −12 m and rises 10 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 178 m?
  12. A diver is at −30 m and rises 12 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 114 m?
  13. A diver is at −25 m and rises 8 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 55 m?
  14. A diver is at −25 m and rises 5 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 80 m?
  15. A diver is at −15 m and rises 3 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 9 m?
  16. A diver is at −7 m and rises 5 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 33 m?
  17. A diver is at −42 m and rises 8 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 150 m?
  18. A diver is at −6 m and rises 6 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 102 m?
  19. A diver is at −7 m and rises 8 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 201 m?
  20. A diver is at −8 m and rises 8 m each minute. After how many minutes is she at 112 m?
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Answer key: Word problems: a diver rises

  1. 4
  2. 10
  3. 5
  4. 10
  5. 9
  6. 4
  7. 11
  8. 7
  9. 15
  10. 5
  11. 19
  12. 12
  13. 10
  14. 21
  15. 8
  16. 8
  17. 24
  18. 18
  19. 26
  20. 15