Kate spent a total of $15.45 on a trip to the movies. She spent $5.00 on bus fares to and from the movie and $3.05 on snacks. How much did she spend on her movie ticket?

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Patrick H.
Jun 22, 2018

$15.45-$5.00-$3.05=$7.40

Kate spent $7.40 on the movie ticket.

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Tony B
Jun 22, 2018

#$7.40#

Explanation:

Starting sum #->$15.45#
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Bus fairs #->$5.00#
Snacks#->color(white)("d.")ul($3.05 larr" Add")#
#color(white)("ddddddd.dd")$8.05#

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Starting sum#color(white)("ddd.d")->$15.45#
Sum spent so far#color(white)(".d")->ul($color(white)(1)8.05larr" Subtract"#
#color(white)("ddddddddddddddd.d")$color(white)("d")7.40 larr" Sum left for movie"#

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