Question

You have $84.25. You earn additional money by mowing lawns. Then you purchase a new pair of shoes for $75.49 and have $63.76 left. How much money do you earn mowing lawns?1

Answer 1

$8.76

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Subtract the amount of money you spent on the new pair of shoes ($75.49) from the total amount of money you had before ($84.25).

This gives us:

• $84.25 - $75.49 = $8.76

Therefore, you earned $8.76 by mowing lawns.