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John had $20. He earned $5, spent $10, earned $5 again, and then spent $3. After this series of earnings and expenses, how much money did he owe or have left?

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Answer:

$17

Explanation:

So first

The total money John have is $20

then he earned $5 which means $20+$5 = $25

After that he spent $10 = $25- $10 = $15

Again earned $5 = $15+$5=$20

At last spent $3 = $20-$3=$17

Hence the total money he owe or have left is $17

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