Question

You are playing a board game and you have to pay $50 then you win $200 after that you have to pay $800 write an expression that represents the situation

Answer 1

- $50 + $200 - $800

Explanation:

You have to pay $50

This is a negative to your account: -$50

You win $200

This is a positive to your account: + $200

After you have to pay $800

This is a negative to your account: - $800

Total transaction

- $50 + $200 - $800

The expression that represent the situation is:

- $50 + $200 - $800

= - $650