Question

The table shows the income and expenses for a school carnival. The school’s go was to raise the $1300. Did the school reach its goal?

Games: $650
Concessions: $530
Donations: $52
Flyers: -$28
Decorations: -$75

Please Explain this as well :)

Answer 1

No because if you add all of this up it equals 1077

Answer 2

$650 + $530 + $52 - $28 -$75 = $1129

Another way is to just add the ~

$650
$530
+$52
———
$1232

You have the added amount, total $1232 dollars now you have to subtract the -$28 & -$75

$1232
-$28
-$75
———-
$1129