Question

Tom owes his dad $12. He mowed the neighbors grass and earned $55. He stopped at the store on the way home to get a drink and a snack for $7. How much money does Tom have?

Answer 1

36

Explanation:

because if you take away 12 from 55 you would have 43 and if you take away 7 you would have 36

Answer 2

Tom has $36 after paying his dad and buying the drink.