Question

Desiree has $256 in her savings account she adds X dollars in her savings account on Friday if x equals $50.25 write an expression to find the amount of money in Desiree's account . how would we write that in an expression

Answer 1

We were told that Desiree has $256 in her savings account she adds X dollars in her savings account on Friday. Thus, the expression for the amount of money in Desiree's account is

256 + x

if x equals $50.25, then the amount of money in her account is expressed as

256 + 50.25

= $306.25