Question

Ms. Sanders had $1236.82 in her checking account before writing a check for $582.95 for a new television. How much money was left in Ms. Sanders's checking account after this purchase?

A. $653.87

B. $654.87

C. $753.87

D. $754.87

Answer 1

It's 'A', but do you know how to find that answer?

Answer 2

1236.82 minus 582.95

Answer 3

Yes, but do you know how to do it on paper?

If not, i can show you :)

Answer 4

Okay sure...

Answer 5

Here's a video: It'd be difficult to understand it with text, so here's a helpful video :)

And don't think about why he's doing it, just start doing it when you solve for subtraction problems, and you'll get the correct answer every time! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6jinLA1AxA