Tammy accidentally wrote a check for more money than she had in her checking account. When she got her statement, she saw that her balance was - $72. If she deposits 1/3 of the money owed into her account, what will be her new balance?

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Messiah Harris

2 February, 09:59

Tammy accidentally wrote a check for more money than she had in her checking account. When she got her statement, she saw that her balance was - $72. If she deposits 1/3 of the money owed into her account, what will be her new balance?

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Jayla Hood · Answer 1

-48

Step-by-step explanation:

you have to divide - 72 by 3 to see how much she is depositing 72/3 = 24

then you take 24 from 72 and you get 48

she still owes $48