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You purchase a burrito for $8.39 and a juice for $2.25. You pay for both items with a $10 bill and a $5 bill. Complete a verbal model for the problem. Then find how much change you receive.

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Answer:

You will get $4.36 back.

Explanation:

You have to total the cost of the food and drink.

8.39 + 2.25 = 10.64

You give your total money to the cashier to pay for your goods.

10 + 5 = 15

The cashier will give you the refund or change back.

15 - 10.64 = 4.36

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