Question

Anusha brings a $20 bill to the store. She purchases 4 pairs of socks for $2.25 each and a new belt for $7.50. How much change will Anusha receive when she pays for her clothes?

Answer 1

She will receive $18.50.

Answer 2

3.5

Explanation:

Whenever you do 2.25 x 4 you get 9, then you add 7.50 and get 16.5. Afterwards, you subtract 3.5 from 20 leaving you with $3.5 dollars.