Question

Paul withdrew $17.25 from his savings account every week for 3 weeks. Which expression is the best choice to help him determine the total amount of money he withdrew

a
(3)(−17.25) = −51.75; he withdrew $51.75

b
(−3)(17.25) = −51.75; he withdrew $51.75

c
(3)(17.25) = 51.75; he withdrew $51.75

d
(−3)(−17.25) = 51.75; he withdrew $51.75

Answer 1

a

Explanation:

if he is withdrawing, he is using a negative, and he did such for 3 weeks, so A works best