Question

Ms. Blankenship had $80 to purchase school supplies for her class. She bought 32 glue sticks and 32 boxes of crayons. Each glue stick cost $1.40, and each box of crayons cost $0.59. How much money did Ms. Blankenship have left after these purchases? F $16.32 G $18.88 H $63.68 J $35.20

Answer 1

All 32 glue sticks cost 44.80 dollars and all the crayon boxes cost 18.88 dollars. She spent 63.68 dollars. She has 16.32 dollars left.

Answer 2

First you have to multiply 32 times 1.40 to get $44.80 Then you have to times 32 times 0.59 which equals $17.92 44.80 plus 17.92 equals $62.72. 80 minus 62.72 equals 17.28.  $17.28 is your answer <span />