Question

ahmad had a balance of $46 in his checking account he made a deposit of $56 and wrote checks for $17 and $30 his bank charged him $3 service fee how much money does ahmad have in the account

Answer 1

Ahmad should have $52 left

Answer 2

`\$52`

Explanation:

Given: Ahmad had a balance of
`\$46` in his checking account he made a deposit of
`\$56` and wrote checks for
`\$17` and
`\$30` his bank charged him
`\$3` service fee.

To Find: how much money does ahmad have in the account.

Solution:

Amount ahmad had in his account
`=\$46`

Let Amount ahmad is left with
`=\text{x}`

Amount deposited by ahmad
`=\$56`

check wrote by ahmad
`=\$17+\$30=\$47`

service fee charged by bank
`=\$3`

Now,

Amount ahmad left with
`\text{amount ahmad had in his account}+\text{amount deposited by ahmad}-\text{check written by ahmad}-\text{service fee}`

`\text{x}=46+56-47-3`

`\text{x}=102-50`

`\text{x}=52`

Hence ahmad have
`\$52` in his account.