Question

Writing expressions word problems

Liam had $250. Then, he and his classmates bought a present for their teacher, evenly splitting the $120 cost among the e of them.
How much money does Liam have left?

Answer 1

The equation is:
250 - (120 ÷ x)

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Answer 2

Money Possessed by Liam = $ 250

→Cost of Present , that Liam and his Classmate bought for their Teacher = $ 120

→Amount that Liam Paid for the present , is half of total Amount which is equal to,

`=(120)/(2)=60`$

Money Left with Liam

=$ 250 -$ 60

=$ 190