This morning, Elena wrote a check in the amount of $42.50. This brought her balance down to - $14.25. Suppose n represents Elena's balance before she wrote the check.

Which equation can be used to represent this situation?

A.

n - 14.25 = 42.50

B.

n + 42.50 = - 14.25

C.

n - 42.50 = - 14.25

D.

n - 14.25 = - 42.50

Question

Amelia Hobbs

28 September, 06:02

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Answers (2)

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Dalia Jacobson · Answer 1

C is the answer. 28.25 - 42.50 = - 14.25

Joe Stanley · Answer 2

The answer is C. n - 42.50 = - 14.25