While working at a yard sale, Ying helps a customer who buys items that cost $5, $2, $2.50, and $0.25. the customer hands Ying $

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3 years ago

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While working at a yard sale, Ying helps a customer who buys items that cost $5, $2, $2.50, and $0.25. the customer hands Ying $

3 and says to keep the$0.18 change.
PART A:
how much did the customer think the total was? Show your work

PART B:
What mistake did the customer make? Show your work and explain your answer.

Mathematics

1 answer:

777dan777 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-08T05:51:33+03:00

777dan777 [17]3 years ago

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Hi let me help you out there

$5+$2+$2.50+$0.25= 9.75

The costumer handed in less money. the costumer still has to pay $6.75 dollars more.

she thought the total was less.
hope it helps