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Amber earned $14.50 babysitting on Saturday. On Sunday, she spent $6.95 when she purchased a movie ticket. She needed to borrow money from a friend to complete her purchase of a snack. How much money did Amber pay for the snack if she owes her friend $5? (1 point)

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$9.50

$12.55

$16.45

$26.45

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Answer: 12.55

Step-by-step explanation: It is Sunday--Amber has 14.50 and buys a ticket for 6.95.

subtract 6.95 from 14.50.

She has 7.55 left.

She sees a snack that she really wants but she is five dollars short.

add 5.00 to 7.55, and that is how much she paid for the snack.

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