Write as an Addition Problem and Find the Sum

question 59

Multiple Choice

Write as an addition problem and find the sum.
-Jack's checking account was overdrawn by $95. He deposited $44 into his account. What is the balance in his account?

• A)-$95 + -$44 = -$139
• B)-$95 + $44 = -$51
• C)$95 + $44 = $139
• D)$95 + -$44 = -$51

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