Joey withdrew $125 from his savings account. After the withdrawal, his balance was $785. How much was in his account initially?
Withdrawal means he took money out, which means his initial balance is found by adding back the withdrawal:
Initial Balance = Current Balance + Withdrawal
Initial Balance = 785 + 125
Initial Balance = 910
Withdrawal means he took money out, which means his initial balance is found by adding back the withdrawal:
Initial Balance = Current Balance + Withdrawal
Initial Balance = 785 + 125
Initial Balance = 910