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Marisa has $26 in her purse. She pays $5 for lunch. Which expression represents this situation?

a.
–26 + (–5)

b.
–26 + 5

c.
26 + (–5)

d.
26 + 5

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The answer is c. Marisa is paying for lunch which is taking away $5. To find out how much money she would have you would subtract 5 dollars from 26
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