Question

Desiree is running for office. She wants to order 200 shirts that cost $5 each to give away at rallies. She has $350 in her savings to put toward the cost of the shirts. How much more must she raise to pay for the cost of the shirts?

Answer 1

Answer:

650

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

To solve this problem you must apply the proccedure shown below:
 1. You have that Desiree wants to order 200 shirts that cost $5 and she  has $350 in her savings.
 2. Keeping this on mind, the total cost of the shirts is:
 $Total cost=(200)(5) \\ Totalcost=1000 dollars$
 3. Then, she must raise:
 $x=1000-350 \\ x=650 dollars$
 Therefore, the answer is: $650 dollars$