Question

mary won £5000 in a competition .she used the money to pay for herself and 8 friends to go on a holiday. Flights cost £279 for each of them. Accommodation costs £184 for each of them. how much of the £5000 did she have left after paying for flights and accommodation for herself and the 8 friends

Answer 1

the answer is £833

Explanation:

Mary have £5000.

8 friends + Mary = 9 people

flight = £279 × 9

= £2511

accomodation = £184 × 9

= £1656

flight + accomodation = £4167

£5000 - £4167

= £833