question 34\nsolve the problem.\nthe bar graph shows the combined benefits /deficits of a company for six…

question 34\nsolve the problem.\nthe bar graph shows the combined benefits /deficits of a company for six consecutive years.\nby how much did the year 6 combined amount exceed twice the year 4 combined amount?\na -$270,000\nb -$259,000\nc -$540,000\nd $259,000
Answer
Explanation:
Step1: Identify Year 6 amount
The Year 6 combined amount is - 799000 dollars.
Step2: Identify Year 4 amount and calculate twice of it
The Year 4 combined amount is - 529000 dollars. Twice of it is $2\times(- 529000)=-1058000$ dollars.
Step3: Calculate the difference
Find the difference between Year 6 amount and twice of Year 4 amount: $(-799000)-(-1058000)=-799000 + 1058000=259000$ dollars.
Answer:
D. $259,000