Sonia’s Salads has an opening checking account balance of $1,342.00. During the day, checks are written for $47.32, $233.95, $78.03, and $29.87. The night’s deposit is $1,765.88, and a transfer to savings is $945.00 What is the ending balance?
A. $1,773.71
B. $2,335.44
C. $2,718.71
D. $2,750.71

Question

Sonia’s Salads has an opening checking account balance of $1,342.00. During the day, checks are written for $47.32, $233.95, $78.03, and $29.87. The night’s deposit is $1,765.88, and a transfer to savings is $945.00 What is the ending balance?
	A.	$1,773.71
	B.	$2,335.44
	C.	$2,718.71
	D.	$2,750.71

mathmale · Answer

Why not add up all the credits (+ balances or items), then add up all the negatives (-) ones, and then subtract the sum of the neg. ones from the sum of the pos. ones?