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Last month, Carla’s neighbors paid her to take care of their cat when they went on vacation.she spent $3 of her earnings on an afternoon snack and $14 on a new book. Afterwards, she had at most &8 left. How can u best describe how much Cala’s neighbors paid her?

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Answer:

She had at least 21

Explanation:

She had at least 4+ 12 +5

She had at least 21

She spent 4 and 12 so she had 16 dollars

She had at least 5 left

so at the very least she had 16+5 which is 21, she may have had more

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