Your friend gave you a gift card to a new restaurant. After you spend $36 on dinner there is a balance of $44 left on the gift card. What was the original gift card amount?

Alexus Deleon

Alexus Deleon

Answered question

2022-09-24

Your friend gave you a gift card to a new restaurant. After you spend $36 on dinner there is a balance of $44 left on the gift card. What was the original gift card amount?

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Marley Stone

Marley Stone

Beginner2022-09-25Added 13 answers

You can write an equation of the total amount, which equals the amount spent plus balance left or
x = 36 + 44
Here 36 + 44 = 80 , so $ 80 was the original card amount.

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