Felisha was saving up to purchase christmas presents. As of september she had $749 in her checking account. She received her paycheck and added $857.45 to her beginning balance. The following week she had purchased some tires for $224.85.Then that Friday night she earned $55 babysitting. Felisha had to transfer $142.84 to her mom for bills that following week. How mush does she have for christmas now?
To find out how much Felisha has for Christmas now, we need to go through the given information step by step:
1. Beginning balance in September: $749
2. Addition of paycheck: $857.45
3. Total balance after adding paycheck: $749 + $857.45 = $1606.45
4. Purchase of tires: $1606.45 - $224.85 = $1381.60
5. Earned money from babysitting: $1381.60 + $55 = $1436.60
6. Transfer to mom for bills: $1436.60 - $142.84 = $1293.76
Therefore, Felisha currently has $1293.76 for Christmas presents.