Question

Sally took $13 to the movies. She paid $5 for a movie ticket and popcorn. Which number sentence below will tell how much money she has left? A. 13 - 5 = n B. 5 - n = 13 C. 13 + 5 = n D. 5 - 13 = n

Answer 1

n = 13 - 5

Explanation:

Given,

Amount of money Sally had at first = $13

Amount of money Sally Spent = $5

amount of money left over, n

= Amount of money Sally had at first - Amount of money she spent

= 13 - 5

hence

n = 13 - 5