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Billy started $68.00 in his checking account. he went out to dinner. he now has $47.50. how much money did he spend on dinner?

A. $20.00

B. $12.50

C. $10.00

D. $20.50

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the answer is 68-47.50=20.50
User Rose Kunkel
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Correct Option: D) $20.50

Explanation:

Starting cash = $ 68.00
Balance cash = $ 47.50

We can obtain the amount of money he spent on dinner by subtracting the Balance cash from the Starting cash:

= 68 - 47.50
= 20.50

Therefore, Billy spent $20.50 on Dinner.
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