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Layla bought a pencil for $1.25, a pen for $2.25, and three erasers for $0.45 each. She gave the cashier $10 for the items. How much change did Layla get back?

User GraceMeng
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Answer:

1.25+2.25+(o.45 x 3)

=6.95

10-6.95

= got back $3.05

Explanation:

User Bneely
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Answer:

5.15

Explanation:

.45 x 3 = 1.35

1.35 + 1.25 = 2.6

2.25 + 2.6 = 4.85

$10 - 4.85 = 5.15

User AvinashK
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