Kate has $7 in her lunch account. She spends $3 each day on lunch for 5 days. What is the balance of her lunch account after the 5th day?

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asked Jun 18, 2021 145k views

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Noah Bogart · Answer 1 · 2021-06-19T07:50:23+0000

Answer:

$-8

Explanation:

Subtract 3 from 7 for the first day. She has $4 left

Subtract 3 from 4 for the second day. She has $1 left

Subtract 3 from 1 for the third day. She has $-2 left

Subtract 3 from -2 for the fourth day. She has $-5 left

Subtract 3 from -5 for the fifth day. She has $-8 left in her lunch account