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Joe wants to use the hiking Club funds to purchase new Walking Stick for each of its 19 members. The sticks cost $26 each The Club has $480 and there's enough money to buy eat remember a new Walking Stick? if not how much more money is needed ?

User TineO
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ok

1.- Calcualte the total price for 19 sticks

price = 19 x 26

= $494

2.- Conclusion

there is not enough money to buy the sticks the total cost is

$494 and he only has $480.

3.- He needs 494 - 480 = $14 more money

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