Respuesta :
The amount of money went up, not down. That's why it can't be a negative number isn't reasonable.
Johnny had a smaller number to begin with than he ended up with. This means that the interest must have been positive
Johnny had a smaller number to begin with than he ended up with. This means that the interest must have been positive
A negative number wouldn't be for this problem because he did invest 2,745 but he is earning that money as well. He is adding more he is not taking away anything.