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Tiffany’s $40.00 allowance is reduced $1.25 every time she forgets to clean her room. If her allowance this month was $31.25, how many times did she forget to clean her room?

A. 8
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7

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The answer would be 7 (D)
User Bignose
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Answer:

Explanation:

If she had $40 you would take away $1.25

until you get $31.25

$40-$8.75=31.25

So it would be 7 times she forgot to clean her room

User Louis Go
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