You have p dollars in your piggy bank. You spent $13.32 to buy a toy, leaving you with $25.70. Which equation should be used to determine the amount of money you had in your piggy bank before buying the toy? How much money was in the piggy bank? (1 point)
p - 25.7 = 13.32 there was $12.38 in the piggy bank.
p + 25.7 = 13.32 there was -$12.38 in the piggy bank
p - 13.32 = 25.7 there was $39.02 in the piggy bank.
p + 13.32 = 25.7
there was $12.38 in the piggy bank
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The equation that should be used to determine the amount of money you had in your piggy bank before buying the toy is p - 13.32 = 25.7. The correct answer is that there was $39.02 in the piggy bank.
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