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20 December, 14:56

Solve the word problem. Tom plans to mow a lawn today to earn some extra money. He estimates that he will spend $1.80 on fuel and $3.45 on lunch. He will charge $11.50 to mow the lawn. What will be his profit for mowing the lawn?

a. $5.25

b. $6.25

c. $9.85

d. $16.75

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  1. 20 December, 15:00
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    B. $6.25 because you have to add the money he spent and subtract it from the money he charges for the lawn. : 3
  2. 20 December, 15:05
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    Subtract the $5.25 spent on the fuel and lunch from the $11.50 he charged.

    $11.50

    -5.25 ($1.80 + $3.45) = $5.25 spent

    =$6.25
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