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Joshua purchased a game card for the arcade for a total of $20. He played three basketball hoop games for $2.25 each and two rounds of air hockey for $1.75 each. How much did he have left on the game card?

$13.50
$10.25
$9.75
$6.75

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Three basketball hoop games:
$2.25 x 3 = $6.75
Two rounds of air hockey:
$1.75 x 2 = $3.50

Total cost:
$6.75 + $3.50 = $10.25

Change:
$20.00 - $10.25 = $9.75

Answer: Joshua have $9.75 left on the game card. Choice C.
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