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Interpreting bank balances and transactions

Interpreting bank balances and transactions.

  • Money in adds to a balance. Money out subtracts from it.
  • A negative balance means money is owed.

Example 1

A bank balance is −£24.50. A payment of £8.75 goes in, then £6.25 is withdrawn. Find the new balance.

After paymentMoney in increases the balance.
New balanceA withdrawal decreases the balance.

Example 2

A bank balance is −£24.87. A payment of £8.98 goes in, then £6.44 is withdrawn. Find the new balance.

After paymentMoney in increases the balance.
New balanceA withdrawal decreases the balance.

Your turn

Question 1

A bank balance is −£25.24. A payment of £9.21 goes in, then £6.63 is withdrawn. Find the new balance.

Check answer
After paymentMoney in increases the balance.
New balanceA withdrawal decreases the balance.
Question 2

A bank balance is −£25.61. A payment of £9.44 goes in, then £6.82 is withdrawn. Find the new balance.

Check answer
After paymentMoney in increases the balance.
New balanceA withdrawal decreases the balance.
Question 3

A bank balance is −£25.98. A payment of £9.67 goes in, then £7.01 is withdrawn. Find the new balance.

Check answer
After paymentMoney in increases the balance.
New balanceA withdrawal decreases the balance.
Question 4

A bank balance is −£26.35. A payment of £9.90 goes in, then £7.20 is withdrawn. Find the new balance.

Check answer
After paymentMoney in increases the balance.
New balanceA withdrawal decreases the balance.
Question 5

A bank balance is −£26.72. A payment of £10.13 goes in, then £7.39 is withdrawn. Find the new balance.

Check answer
After paymentMoney in increases the balance.
New balanceA withdrawal decreases the balance.