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Jane has $23 to spend. She buys lunch for $5.47 and a belt for $8.95. Jane then buys a necklace with the remaining money. How much does Jane spend buying the necklace?

A. $3.48
B. $8.58
C. $14.05
D. $14.42

Jane has $23 to spend. She buys lunch for $5.47 and a belt for $8.95. Jane then buys-example-1
User Cuzox
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

You need to add the others

User Denis Kosov
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Add up the lunch and belt.
5.47+8.95
14.42
Now subtract that from the money Jane had at first.
23-14.42
8.58
So B. Jane has spent $8.58 on the necklace.
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