Question

Tyler returned from the store with $12.47 He spent $76.53 on groceries. How much did he begin with?

Answer 1

$89

Explanation:

Money that Tyler returned with = $12.47

Money spent on groceries = $76.53

And to find the total money he had at the beginning , add the left amount with the amount he spent . Hence here ,

`\sf\longrightarrow Money_(total)= \$12.47+\$76.53\\`

`\sf\longrightarrow \underline{\boxed{\bf Money_(total)= \$\ 89 }}`

Hence he had $89 at the beginning .

I hope this helps .

Answer 2

89 dollars

Explanation:

47 and 53 cents make one dollar together. 12 dollars and 76 dollars make 88 dollars. 1+88=89