Mindy has $10.75 to buy school supplies. She spends $3.96 at one store for a package of glue sticks, but she still needs to buy

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Mindy has $10.75 to buy school supplies. She spends $3.96 at one store for a package of glue sticks, but she still needs to buy

3 pens and a
notebook At the next store, she finds pens for $1.39 each. What is the most she can spend on a notebook if she buys the 3 pens?

A.$2.62
B.$4.17
C.$5,40
D.$6.79

Mathematics

2 answers:

maks197457 [2] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-28T06:33:06+03:00

maks197457 [2]4 years ago

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She can only spend $2.62

nalin [4] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-28T08:10:39+03:00

nalin [4]4 years ago

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Answer:

It would be A.

Step-by-step explanation:

If you first subtract the glue sticks, she has $6.79 left. Then if she wants 3 pens, that would cost $4.17. If you subtract $6.79 the glue sticks, and $4.17 the pens, you get $2,62, the amount she has remaining.