Question

Cara deposited $200 dollars into her savings account bringing her balance up to $450.

Which equation can be used to find, x, the savings account balance before the $200 deposit?

Answer 1

x + 200 = 450

Explanation:

Since clara deposited $200 into her savings account and it brought her account up to $450, to find the answer you would add "x" with 200 and you should get 450 which means x= 250. we can check our answer by solving : 450-200 and you should get 250 for your answer so the answer is

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Answer 2

$250 dollars was the original amount of money before she deposited the extra $200 dollars.

Explanation:

450 - 200= $220 dollars

220+200= $420 dollars

220+30= $250 dollars

250+200= $450 dollars

$250 dollars is the total amount of money that was originally deposited into her savings account.