What happened to Sue's checking account balance?
What was Sue's initial balance in her checking account?
Sue has a balance of $35 in her checking account.
How much did Sue spend from her checking account?
She writes one check for $10, and three checks for $9 each.
What is her balance now?
What happened to Sue's checking account balance after those transactions?
The initial balance in Sue's checking account was $35.
Sue spent $10 on one check and $9 each on three more checks, total spending was $10 + $9x3 = $37.
Her balance after the transactions would be $35 - $37 = -$2.
When Sue had a balance of $35 in her checking account, she wrote a check for $10 and three more checks, each for $9. After deducting the total spent amount of $37 from her initial balance of $35, Sue's checking account shows a negative balance of -$2. This means that she has overspent her available funds by $2.