Question

For it's checking plus account a bank charges $3.95 per month plus $0.10 for each check written after the first ten checks written for the month. Greg writes 24 checks in March. How much will he pay the bank fees for the month? B,How would you solve this problem explain the step you would take. C, What is one important detail from this problem that you think people might commonly miss?

Answer 1

$5.35.

Explanation:

The number of checks written after the first 10 = 24 - 10 = 14.

The fees for these checks = 14 * 0.10

= $1.40.

So his fees for March are 3.95 + 1.40

= $5.35.

C. they might miss realising that the first 10 checks are free.