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Solving Problems Involving Integers — Quiz

Question 10 • Grade 7 Mathematics

At the start of the week, Monique’s savings account had a balance of 326 dollars She made a 45 dollars withdrawal each day for seven days. During that week, she also made two deposits of 125 dollars each. Which integer represents the balance in Monique’s account at the end of the week?

Answer
A
negative 891
B
891
C
261
D
negative 261

Explanation

The seven withdrawals total 7 × 45 = 315 dollars. The two deposits add 2 × 125 = 250 dollars, so the ending balance is 326 − 315 + 250 = 261 dollars. The correct choice is 261.

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