Let's solve the problem step by step using the
Record of Income and Expenses for Teacher Belle from
September 2 to 5, 2021.
We will fill in the table with:
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Received Baht: Money she received.
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Paid baht: Money she spent.
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Balance Baht: The running total after each transaction.
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Step-by-step breakdown:
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September 2
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Received: Her husband gave her
6,000 baht
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Paid: She bought groceries for
3,000 baht
Balance after Sept. 2:
Start with 0 → +6,000 → -3,000 =
3,000 baht
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September 3
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Paid: She paid the electric bill →
1,500 baht
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Received: Nothing
Balance after Sept. 3:
3,000 - 1,500 =
1,500 baht
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September 4
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Paid: Water bill →
600 baht
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Received: Nothing
Balance after Sept. 4:
1,500 - 600 =
900 baht
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September 5
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Received: Her tutee gave her
2,000 baht
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Paid: Nothing
Balance after Sept. 5:
900 + 2,000 =
2,900 baht
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Now, fill in the table:
| Date | Particulars | Received Baht | Paid baht | Balance Baht |
|------------|-------------------------------------|---------------|-----------|--------------|
| Sept. 2 | Her husband gave her | 6,000 | | 6,000 |
| | She bought groceries | | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Sept. 3 | She paid the electric bill | | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Sept. 4 | She paid the water bill | | 600 | 900 |
| Sept. 5 | Her tutee gave her | 2,000 | | 2,900 |
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✔ The balance is 2,900 baht
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✔ Final Answer:
The balance is 2,900 baht
This means that after all income and expenses from September 2 to 5, Teacher Belle has
2,900 baht remaining.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of income and expenses worksheet.