Question

Bonnie withdrew $1,200 from her savings account. She spent 1/5 of the money on travel arrangements. She spent 2/3 of the remaining amount at the hardware store. Finally, she treated her friend to lunch with some of the remaining money. After lunch, Bonnie had $300.50 left. How much money did Bonnie spend on lunch?
Bonnie spent $_____on lunch.

Answer 1

The answer is 19.50 that is what u put in the box

Answer 2

Withdrew 1200
spent 1/5 on travel : 1/5(1200) = 1200/5 = 240
leaving her with : 1200 - 240 = 960
spent 2/3 on hardware : 2/3(960) = 1920/3 = 640
leaving her with : 960 - 640 = 320
320 - lunch = 300.50
320 - 300.50 = lunch
19.50 = lunch <==