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Riley just opened a checking account at the bank. Within the first month, she deposited three checks for $34.98, $51.02, and $51.22. She withdrew $5.23 for new pencils, $10.22 for earbuds, and $7.89 for movies from her account in the same month. (a) Write Riley’s withdrawals as negative rational numbers and her deposits as positive rational numbers. Answer: (b) Order the rational numbers from least to greatest and explain your reasoning. Answer: (c) At the beginning of the month Riley’s balance was $128. What was her balance at the end of the month after all of her deposits and withdrawals? Show your work, no credit will be given for just an answer. Answer:

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34.98+51.02+51.22= 137.22 as a positive number. 5.23+10.22+7.89= 23.34 Then 137.22-23.34= 113.88

So the negative number will be -23.34


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