Question

Last Friday Trevon had $29. Over the weekend he received some money for cleaning the attic. He now has $41. How much money did he receive?

A. 29 - n = 41
B. 29 - n = 40
C. 29 + n = 41
D. 29 + n = 40

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

Trevon started with $29.

After cleaning, his total rose to $41.

Since he received money, we add that amount (n) to his initial amount of money ($29), to equal his total amount ($41)