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Thor had a balance of -4$ in his savings account . After making a deposit , he has 25$ in his account . What is the overall change to his account ?

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He put $29 in to make -4 a positive $25. 
User Yanis Boucherit
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The equation to solve this would be:
-4+x=25
Solve for x.
Add 4 to both sides.
(-4+x)+4=(25)+4
x=29

The overall change to account was $29.

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