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)

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p − 13.32 = 25.70; ; there was $39.02 in the piggy bank.
p minus 13.32 equals 25.70 ; ; there was $39.02 in the piggy bank.

p + 13.32 = 25.70; there was $12.38 in the piggy bank.
p plus 13.32 equals 25.70 ; there was $12.38 in the piggy bank.

p − 25.70 = 13.32; there was $12.38 in the piggy bank.
p minus 25.70 equals 13.32 ; there was $12.38 in the piggy bank.

p + 25.70 = 13.32; there was –$12.38 in the piggy bank.
p plus 25.70 equals 13.32 ; there was –$12.38 in the piggy bank.

Answer 1

The correct equation to determine the amount of money you had in your piggy bank before buying the toy is:

p - 13.32 = 25.70

To find out how much money was in the piggy bank, we solve for p:

p = 25.70 + 13.32
p = 39.02

So, there was $39.02 in the piggy bank.

Answer 2

are u sure

Answer 3

Apologies for the confusion. I made a mistake in my previous response. The correct equation to determine the amount of money you had in your piggy bank before buying the toy is:

p - 13.32 = 25.70

To find out how much money was in the piggy bank, we need to solve for p:

p = 25.70 + 13.32
p = 39.02

So, there was $39.02 in the piggy bank.

Answer 4

theres no plus sign there is only a subtration sign

Answer 5

Apologies for the confusion. The correct equation to determine the amount of money you had in your piggy bank before buying the toy is:

p - 13.32 = 25.70

To find out how much money was in the piggy bank, we need to solve for p:

p = 25.70 + 13.32

p = 39.02

So, there was $39.02 in the piggy bank.