Josie has $147 left on her checking account.she writes a check for $56 and then gets paid $225. What is the balance in her checking account now
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OMG, THAT'S MY NAME! Ok sorry. Well, what is 147-56? Then add 225. Add a dollar sign and BAM(!) you have your answer!
To find the balance in Josie's checking account now, we need to perform the following steps:
1. Start with the initial balance of $147.
2. Subtract the amount of the check she wrote, which is $56.
3. Add the amount she got paid, which is $225.
Let's calculate the balance in her checking account:
Initial balance: $147
- Check amount: $56
+ Payment amount: $225
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Balance: $316
Therefore, the balance in Josie's checking account now is $316.