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Mofor spent half of his weekly allowance on clothes. To earn more money his parents let him clean the oven for $8. What is his weekly allowance if he ended with $15? Please explain how you got the answer.
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Mofor spent half of his weekly allowance on

clothes. To earn more money his parents let
him clean the oven for $8. What is his
weekly allowance if he ended with $15?
Please explain how you got the answer.

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His weekly allowance would be $14 ; first you have to do 15-8= $7, because he got 8 dollars from cleaning the oven. Then you multiply the $7 by 2 because he had this much left after buying clothes, making his allowance twice as much, so 7 x 2= $14
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