Subtracting Decimals to Spend Money

Subtracting Decimals to Spend Money

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Interactive Video

Mathematics, Business

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial guides viewers through solving a standardized math test question involving the subtraction of decimals. The problem involves calculating how much money Lena has left after spending on cotton candy and a toy at the fair. The tutorial demonstrates the borrowing technique in subtraction, first subtracting $2.59 from $10 and then $3.49 from the remaining amount. The final answer is $3.92. The video concludes with encouragement to continue learning math.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial amount of money Lena brought to the fair?

$10

$20

$5

$15

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Lena spend on cotton candy?

$1.59

$2.59

$3.59

$4.59

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After buying cotton candy, how much money does Lena have left?

$5.41

$6.41

$7.41

$8.41

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cost of the toy Lena bought?

$3.49

$5.49

$4.49

$2.49

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much money does Lena have left after all her purchases?

$2.92

$4.92

$3.92

$5.92