Question

Melody had 45. She spent 32.75 on a blouse . Then her mother gave her 15.50. How much money does Melody have now ?

Answer 1

Melody have now $27.75

Explanation:

We will proceed to solve the problem in parts so that it can be better understand

so

1) Originally Melody had $45

2) She spent $32.75 on a blouse

so

In this moment Melody has --------> $45-$32.75=$12.25

3) Her mother gave her $15.50

so

In this moment Melody has --------> $12.25+$15.50=$27.75

therefore

Melody have now $27.75