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Kyle had a balance of -5 dollars in his checking account. After he deposits a certain amount of money into the account, the balance is now 15 dollars.

How much money did Kyle deposit into his checking account?

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$20

Explanation:

start with an equation. 15-(-5)=x. double negatives make positive so it becomes 15+5=x. therefore 20=x (x being the number kyle deposited).

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