Question

9) Benny spent half of his allowance going to the movies. He washed the family

car and eamed 8 dollars. What is his weekly allowance if he ended with
18 dollars?

Answer 1

$20

Explanation:

He spent half of his allowance going to the movies. Half of 20 is 10. He then washed the family car and earned 8 dollars. You add them together, and you get $18.

His weekly allowance was $20