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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Lesson 1.2: Problem Solving

Question 8 • (OC27) MATH COLL ALGEBRA-1200710-S1-Degele-VOL7006P

Katye received 15 gifts and a total of $100 in cash for her birthday. She buys one book that costs $23, and she wants to donate $10 to each of several local charities. How much money will Katye have left over if she donates to as many charities as possible?What is the question being asked?

Answer
A
How much money will each charity receive?
B
How many charities can Katye donate to?
C
How much money will Katye give to the charities in all?
D
How much money will Katye have left after buying the book and making donations?

Explanation

The question asks how much money Katye will have left after spending $23 on a book and donating to as many charities as possible. Choice D restates that goal. The number of charities and the total donation can help calculate the amount, but neither is what the question asks for.

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