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The drama club has $500 to put on a play. The club can spend up to 3/8 of the money on new costumes. How much money can they spend on other supplies?

The drama club has $500 to put on a play. The club can spend up to 3/8 of the money on new costumes. How much money can they spend on other supplies?
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The drama club has $500 to put on a play. The club can spend up to 3/8 of the money on new costumes. How much money can they spend on other supplies?

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500÷8=62.5
3*62.5=187.5
500-187.5=312.5

they would have $312.50 left to spend on other supplies.
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