Question

Mariel wrote these checks from her checking account: $10, $10, $31, and $10. Which number shows the change in the balance of her checking account?
a: $ -61
b: $ -1
c: $ 1
d: $ 61

Answer 1

A:$-61 is the correct answer

Answer 2

I would say A, if Mariel is writing the checks, doesn't this mean that she is taking money away from her accounts? A: $ -61