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Mrs. Reynolds has $153. She buys a bicycle for $105.

Then, she finds $20 at the bottom of her purse.
How much money does she have now? Use the bar diagrams to help you.

Step 1:

Step 1: a bar diagram shows 105 and m, the money left after buying a bike. Together 105 and m is equal to 153.



Step 2:

Step 2: a bar diagram shows that 20 and m is equal to s, the money now.

Enter your answer in the box.
Mrs. Reynolds has $
now.

User Alessandro Mattiuzzi
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Answer:

She has $68 dollars remaining

Explanation:

(no bar diagram needed, lol jk.)

anyways she started off with 153, right?

She then buys a bike worth $105; thats -$105 which leaves here with $48 dollars

Then ooo its her lucky day, she finds a $20 dollar bill, you add it to $48 (+$20) , now she has $68 dollars in total.

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User Mohamed Dernoun
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Answer:

$68

Explanation:

Mrs. reynolds now has 68 dollars. 153-105=48. 48+20=68

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