Knowee
Questions
Features
Study Tools

Paul received a $75 bonus for completing a project ahead of schedule. Paul plans to buy a DVD for $18.95 and a computer game for $42.95. Round each amount to the nearest dollar to find out approximately how much Paul will have left. A. $17 B. $15 C. $13 D. $10

Question

Paul received a 75bonusforcompletingaprojectaheadofschedule.PaulplanstobuyaDVDfor75 bonus for completing a project ahead of schedule. Paul plans to buy a DVD for 18.95 and a computer game for 42.95.RoundeachamounttothenearestdollartofindoutapproximatelyhowmuchPaulwillhaveleft.A.42.95. Round each amount to the nearest dollar to find out approximately how much Paul will have left. A. 17 B. 15C.15 C. 13 D. $10

🧐 Not the exact question you are looking for?Go ask a question

Solution

First, let's round each amount to the nearest dollar:

  • Bonus: $75
  • DVD: 19(roundedfrom19 (rounded from 18.95)
  • Computer game: 43(roundedfrom43 (rounded from 42.95)

Next, let's subtract the cost of the DVD and the computer game from the bonus:

7575 - 19 - 43=43 = 13

So, Paul will have approximately 13left.TheanswerisC.13 left. The answer is C. 13.

Similar Questions

For her birthday, Allie received $75. She wants to buy some CDs that cost $14.95 each. Estimate the maximum number of CDs that Allie can buy with her birthday money by rounding the cost of a CD up to the nearest whole dollar. A. 3 B. 5 C. 7 D. 9

In the past month, Maya rented 6 video games and 1 DVD. The rental price for each video game was $2.30. The rental price for the DVD was $3.90. What is the total amount that Maya spent on video game and DVD rentals in the past month?

Chris wants to order DVD's over the internet. Each DVD costs $15.99 and shipping the entire order costs$9.99. If he can spend no more than $100, how many DVD's could he buy?

This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.Part AFill in the blank question.Liz is shopping for a new video game system. The table shows the regular price of the game system at several stores.  Store Cost ($)A 289B 309C 309 For this week only, each store is advertising a different sale.Store A is selling all of their game systems for 15% off the original price.Members of the rewards program at Store B receive 30% off the original price of a game system, but Liz is not currently a member. A membership costs $29.99.Store C is offering $50 off of all game systems priced over $250. Where should Liz purchase her game for the best deal? Part BFill in the blank question.Sales tax is 7.25%. If Liz buys the game system from the store where it costs the least amount, how much will Liz spend altogether? Round to the nearest cent.

David bought three DVDs and four books for $40. Anna spent $18 and bought one DVD and six books. Solve the system of equations to determine the cost of each DVD and book.

1/3

Upgrade your grade with Knowee

Get personalized homework help. Review tough concepts in more detail, or go deeper into your topic by exploring other relevant questions.