Question

Israel and Kylie plan a fundraiser for a running club. They begin with a balance of $-80 because of expenses. In the first hour of the fundraiser, they collect equal donations from 9 family members, which brings their balance to $-44. How much did each parent give?
Explain.

Answers

  1. Answer: $4
    Step-by-step explanation: To find how much each family paid, we must do this:
    80-44
    That gets us to 36. Now, we do 36 / 9, and get 4!
    TIP: Don’t worry about the negative signs, It won’t be used in this. I hope this helped!

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