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Rosanne bought a new scooter! She paid with 4 twenty-dollar bills, 1 five-dollar bill, 2 quarters, and 1 dime. The cashier gave Rosanne $4.05 in change. How much did the scooter cost?

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Answer:

81.55

Explanation:

because 4 twentydollar bills = 80 dollars 1 five-dollar bill = 5.00

80 + 5 = 85 dollars 2 quarts = 50 cents and 1 dime equals 10 cent 50 + 10 = 60 together you have 85.60 when you subtract 4.05 minus 85.60 you get 81.50 cent

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