Question

Mr. Schultz wanted to write a check for $85. He noticed he had only $80 in his checking account. What integer shows what Mr. Schultz checking account balance would have been if he had written the check?

Answer 1

Answer:

-5

Step-by-step explanation:

To solve this problem, just subtract the amount withdrawn (85) from the total inside his account (80):

80 - 85 = -5

$-5 would be his balance.

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