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You buy a drink for $1.19 and some gum for $0.89. You pay with a $5 bill. How much change will you get back

You buy a drink for $1.19 and some gum for $0.89. You pay with a $5 bill. How much change will you get back?

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Quizzma TeamMarch 14, 2025

To find out how much change you’ll get back, first, add the prices of the drink and gum together:

1. Drink: $1.19
2. Gum: $0.89

Now, add those together:

$1.19 + $0.89 = $2.08

Next, subtract the total cost from the amount you paid:

$5.00 – $2.08 = $2.92

So, you will get back $2.92 in change.