Answer:
1. D.income > expenses
2.The income is 16.52
3. Â The income is .75 greater than expenses
B.income > expenses
4.A.Marley spent more than he earned.
C.Marley needs to be more careful with his expenses.
Step-by-step explanation:
1. We always want our income to be greater than our expenses. Â That means we will be saving money.
2. Â Subtract 6 from income. Â Subtract 4.50 as expenses. Â Subtract 2.50 as an expense. Â Let x be the income. Â The difference is 3.52
x-6 - 4.50 -2.50 = 3.52
Combine like terms
x -13=3.52
Add 13 to each side
x-13+13 = 3.52+13
x = 16.52
The income is 16.52
3.
Income is 15.50 and 4.75+5 = 25.25
Expenses are 24.50
The difference is income minus expenses
25.25-24.50 =.75
B.income > expenses
4. Â A negative statement means income was less than expenses. Â He spent more than he earned. Â You should never spend more than you earn. Â
A.Marley spent more than he earned.
C.Marley needs to be more careful with his expenses.