Question

This morning, Robyn wrote a check in the amount of $35.80. This brought her balance down to –$18.25. Suppose n represents Robyn's balance before she wrote the check.

Which equation can be used to represent this situation?

A.
n – 18.25 = 35.80

B.
n – 35.80 = –18.25

C.
n + 35.80 = –18.25

D.
n – 18.25 = –35.80

Answer 1

what do you think the answer is?

Answer 2

I don't know

Answer 3

Do I need to subtract?

Answer 4

the answer is b bcz if -18.25 is the balance after he did the check then yeah our equation will be n- 35.80=18.25

Answer 5

thx