Question

Tisha bought a skirt for $25, and a blouse for $16, and 2 pairs of socks for $2 each. her sales tax was $2. What was her change from $50? Explain your answer.

Answer 1

her change was $3

Explanation:

$25 + $16 + $4 + $2 = $47

$50 - $47 = $3

Answer 2

Her change from $50 was $3

Explanation:

25 + 16 = 41

There are 2 pairs of socks so that is $4

41 + 4 = 45

45 + 2 = 47

50 - 47 = 3

Therefore the answer is $3