Question

Tom owes his uncle $12 and he owes his aunt $11. Which statement is true? A. Tom has $23. B. Tom has $1. C. Tom owes $23. D. Tom owes $1.

Answer 1

There is no given information saying how much money Tom has, so you can eliminate A and B, and he is the one in debt to both his aunt and uncle, so you need to add $11 and $12 to get $23, which is C