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Rufus saves $48 a week for 6 weeks. During his 5-day business trip, he plans to spend $32.50 each day for meals. Which expression shows how much money he will have left?

a. (48 ÷ 6 )− (5 · 32.5)

b. (48 · 6) + (5 · 32.5)

c. (48 · 6 )− (5 · 32.5)

d. 48 · 6 · 5 · 32.5

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Answer:

(48•6) - (5•32.5)

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c. (48•6) - (5•32.5)
because if it's $48 a week for 6 weeks you multiply then 32.5 dollars per day for five days... so you multiply then subtracting the first total and second total because he's spending it.
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