Question

Braxton opened up his checking account with $500. On Monday, he withdrew $120 to purchase a pair of shoes. On Wednesday, he deposited a $50 check he received for school supplies from his Aunt Becky. On Friday, he used his debit card to buy a $5 basketball ticket. What is Braxton's checking account balance now?

Answer 1

$425

Explanation:

subtract 120 and 5 from his starting total to get how much he has after all his purchases. Then add 50 to that total to get your answer.