116 , <span><span>(4 * 25) + ( 4 * 4 )
</span>4 x (25 + 4)
4 * 25
4 * 4
(4 * 25) + ( 4 * 4 ) = Distributive Property
</span><span><span>4 * 25 = 100
4 * 4 = 16</span>
100 + 16 = 116
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So allison spent 3/5 meaning she saved 2/5 because 3/5 + 2/5 = 5/5
change the 2/5 into decimals by 2 ÷ 5 = 0.4
multiply $55 with 0.4
55 x 0.4 = 22
so she ends up saving $22
Answer:
in negative exponent is 2^-3
11.5 because all you do is divide the numbers by 2
