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Josie has $47 left on her checking account if she writes a check for$55 what will Josie balance

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Her balance is -$8 ( negative eight dollars) the negative means that it is less than zero and negative money always means debt which you have to pay back. Hope this helps.
User Alexey Malistov
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Josie's balance would be -8 dollars.

47-55=-8
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