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Pete is purchasing an mp3 player for 199.90 he gives the sales clerk 2 fifty dollar bills, 4 twenty dollar bills and 4 five dollar bills how much should he receive back

User Pat Newell
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Amount of money Peter gave the sales clerk is:
2(50)+4(20)+4(5)
=100+80+20
=$200
Thus the balance he received was :
200-199.90
=$0.1
=10 cents
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