Question

Alice has x dollars in her bank account. She deposits $75 in her account. After the deposit, the account has $550. Write an equation that could be used to figure out how much money was in her account before the deposit.

Answer 1

The answer would be $550-$75

Explanation:

This would give you how much money was in her account before she adds the deposit.

Answer 2

$475

Explanation:

$550 - $75 = $475

$475 = x