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Miguel spends $20 a day for 3 days. He earns $17 a day for 5 days. Does Miguel end up with more or less money than he started with? By how much?

User OMR
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Answer:

If Miguel spent $20 a day for 3 days that's $60 spent.

If he makes $17 a day for 5 days that's $85.

So that means that he ended up with more money than he started with.

he ended up with $25 more than what he started with.

Hope it helps!

User Edwin Iskandar
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Answer:

more money by 25 dollars

Explanation:

Spent:

20 *3 = 60

Made:

17*5 =85

-60+85 = 25

Het made 25 dollars over the period

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