Question

Peyton go shopping she finds T-shirts one +24.97 and the other cost 13.75 she needs to know if she has enough money to buy both shirts using mental math she round $24.97-$25 and exit 213.75 to get 38.75 how does Peyton need to compensate find the exact all of the Two shirts

Answer 1

Answer: Subtract 0.03.

Explanation:

given data:

Cost of T-shirt one = $24.97.

cost of T-shirt two = $13.75.

peyton rounded the cost of the first T-shirt up to $25 ( by adding $0.03 ). The addeded the cost of the second shift to arrive at a total cost of $38.75 for both.

to find the exact amount of the two shirts, peyton needs to subtract 0.03 from the total amount.

= $38.75 – 0.03

= $38.72

The original amount of both T-shirt is $38.72.