Question

Elaine earned $15.00 for babysitting and $8.50 for her paper route. She spent $23.30 on a gift for her brother. If those were the only entries on Elaine,s financial record, was the difference between her income and expenses positive or negative? (Enter + or -

Answer 1

Income is the money made babysitting + the money made from the paper route.

The expense was the money spent on the gift.

Income-expense= the amount of money left