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During the summer Nancy decides to run the air conditioner in her house. After running the AC for a week, she checks her balance online and finds it changed from -$25.66 to -$9.66. Did her utility bill
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During the summer Nancy decides to run the air conditioner in her house. After running the AC for a week, she checks her balance online and finds it changed from -$25.66 to -$9.66. Did her utility bill increase or decrease?

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Nancy’s balance increased: -9.66 > -25.66.

User Alexey Gorozhanov
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Answer:

Her utility bill decreased

Explanation:

$-9.66 is closer to 0 but before her bill was -$25.66 so that's farther away so her bill decreased.

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