Question

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J.ulian wants to pay $25 at most for eating out in the month of September. He has already spent $13.72. How much more money can he spend on eating out in September?

Answer 1

Maximum $11.28

Explanation:

Let remaining money be x

• 13.72 + x ≤ 25
• x ≤ 25 - 13.72
• x ≤ 11.28

He can spend maximum of $11.28 in September