Jim used his debit card to withdraw $35 from the ATM. Then, he wrote a check for $8.00. Which equation represents the total amount of money deducted from Jim's account for these two transactions?

A) 35 - 8 = 27

B) - 35 + 8 = - 27

C) 35 - (-8) = 43

D) - 35 + (-8) = - 43

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Allyson Church

13 April, 07:39

Jim used his debit card to withdraw $35 from the ATM. Then, he wrote a check for $8.00. Which equation represents the total amount of money deducted from Jim's account for these two transactions?

A) 35 - 8 = 27

B) - 35 + 8 = - 27

C) 35 - (-8) = 43

D) - 35 + (-8) = - 43

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Vance Lindsey · Answer 1

We have to choose the equation which represents the total amount of money deducted from Jim's account. We know that he first used his debit card to withdraw $35 ( - 35) and then he wrote a check for $8 ( - 8). Therefore:

- 35 + ( - 8) = - 35 - 8 = - 43.

Answer: D) - 35 + ( - 8) = - 43

Jim used his debit card to withdraw $35 from the ATM. Then, he wrote a check for $8.00. Which equation represents the total amount of money deducted from Jim's account for these two transactions?A) 35 - 8 = 27B) - 35 + 8 = - 27C) 35 - (-8) = 43D) - 35 + (-8) = - 43

Jim used his debit card to withdraw $35 from the ATM. Then, he wrote a check for $8.00. Which equation represents the total amount of money deducted from Jim's account for these two transactions?

A) 35 - 8 = 27

B) - 35 + 8 = - 27

C) 35 - (-8) = 43

D) - 35 + (-8) = - 43