Question

George had $127 in his checking account on Thursday. He got paid on Friday and deposited $130.00 into his checking account. Then on Saturday, he wrote two checks: one for $167.00 and one for $42.00. What is his checking account balance after writing the checks

Answer 1

The balance on George's checking account is $48.

Explanation:

To find the balance on George's checking account after writing the checks, you have to take the initial balance and add the amount he got paid and subtract the amounts of the checks he wrote:

Checking account balance=$127+$130-$167-$42

Checking account balance=$48

According to this, the answer is that the balance on George's checking account is $48.