On Wednesday, William wrote a check in the amount of $45.60. This brought his balance down to –$15.75. Suppose n represents William’s balance before he wrote the check.
Which equation can be used to represent this situation?
A
n + 15.75 = –45.60
B
n – 15.75 = 45.60
C
n + 45.60 = –15.75
D
n – 45.60 = –15.75
On Wednesday, William wrote a check in the amount of $45.60. This brought his balance down to –$15.75. Suppose n represents William’s balance before he wrote the check.
Which equation can be used to represent this situation?
A
B
C
D