Question

you withdrew $47.25 from you checking account. Now your balence is -$23.75 write and solve an equasion to find the amount of money in your account before you withdrew the money

Answer 1

Answer:

The initial amount in your checking account is $23.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the initial amount in your checking account = y

amount withdrew, = $47.25

balance = -$23.75

Forming an equation;

initial amonut minus amount withdrew = balance

y - 47.25 = -23.75

y =  -23.75 + 47.25

y = $23.5

Therefore, the initial amount in your checking account is $23.5