Write as an Addition Problem and Find the Sum

question 28

Multiple Choice

Write as an addition problem and find the sum.
-Linda had $180 in her checking account and wrote checks for $87 and $91. What is the balance in her account?

• A)$180 - -$87 - -$91 = $2
• B)$180 + -$87 + -$91 = $176
• C)$180 + -$87 + -$91 = $2
• D)$180 - -$87 - -$91 = $176

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