Question

Alicia is shopping for gifts for three best friends Laurie,Daejia and krystal she has a total of 75.00 to spend on them she buys a necklace Laurie that cost 24.59 she then buys a new purse for Daejia that cost 24.66 as a discount the store gives her back 5.00 back for buying the purse how much money does Alicia have left to spend on Krystal

Answer 1

Alicia has a total of $75

After she bought a necklace for Laurie, she has $75 - $24.59 = $50.41

After she bought a purse for Daejia, she has $50.41 - $24.66 = $25.75

But, the store gave her $5 back, then she has $25.75 + $5 = $30.75

Then, Alicia has $30.75 left to spend on Krystal