Question

arleen has a gift card for a local lawn and garden store. she uses the gift card to rent a roller for 4 days. it cost $17 per day to rent the tiller she also buys a rake for $5. find the change to the value of her gift card

Answer 1

Answer:

We use negative values for the money Arleen spends.

a) We determine the change to the value on her gift card:

4(-35)+(-9)= -140+(-9)=-149

b) We determine the amount on money she has left on the gift card after renting the tiller and buying the rake:

200+(-149)=51

Since she has got $51 on her gift card and a wheelbarrow is $50 she is able to buy it:

51>50

RESULT

a) -$149 less b) yes

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