Question

Dan earns $42.75 per month working as a tutor. He worked as a tutor for 4 months. He also earned $52.45 walking dogs in the neighborhood. He spent $18.50 of his total earning to buy a movie ticket and candy. Dan put of the remaining money in his savings account.

Answer 1

204.95

Explanation:

42.75x4=171

171+52.45=223.45

223.45-18.5=204.95

Answer 2

Explanation:

Dan made an error in step 2 he added the 18.50 instead of subtracting. it should be 171+52.45= 223.45 223.45-18.50 = 204.95