Question

Ron went to the store with $100.00. He bought 2 belts for $14.00 each, he bought 3 shirts for $15.00 each, and he bought a pair of jeans for $25. How much money did he have left? Choose the correct solution.

Answers:

A. $4.00

B. $10.00

C. $1.00

D. $2.00

Answer 1

D:$2.00

Explanation:

2x$14=$28

3x$15=$45

1x$25=$25

$28+$45=$73+$25=$98

$100-$98=$2

The answer is $2.

Answer 2

He would have $2 dollars left.


1st step- $14.00. x 2 = $28.00

2nd step- $15.00 x 3 = $45.00

3rd step- $25.00 x 1 = $25.00

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$45.00
— $25.00
$28.00
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$2.00