Translate to an Algebraic Expression

question 277

Multiple Choice

Translate to an algebraic expression.
-Leanne had $21 remaining after paying y dollars for a dinner and a movie. How much did she have at the start of the evening?

• A)y - $21
• B)$21y
• C)$21 - y
• D)$21 + y

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