Question

Joshua purchased a game card for the arcade for a total of $20. He played three basketball hoop games for $2.25 each and two rounds of air hockey for $1.75 each. How much did he have left on the game card?
1.)$ 13.50
2.)$ 10.25
3.)$ 9.75
4.)$ 6.75

Answer 1

3.) $ 9.75| First you multiply 2.25 by 3, then 1.75 by 2 and add them together which gives you 10.25. Finally you subtract 10.25 from 20 which gives you 9.75