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Theo saved $20 of his allowance money to buy art

supplies. He bought a box of oil pastels for $6.20 and then
spent % of the remaining money on new paintbrushes,
3. How much money did Theo spend on paintbrushes?

Theo saved $20 of his allowance money to buy art supplies. He bought a box of oil-example-1
User Blue Skies
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20-6.20=$13.80 the answer is $13.80
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I believe the answer is 4.59
Subtracting 6.20 from 20 equals 13.80-divide this by 3 and you’ll get the answer
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