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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-09-23

Mary has $10 in savings. She owes her parents $50. She does some chores and her parents pay her $12. She also receives $25 for her birthday from her grandmother.

Does Mary have enough money to pay her parents what she owes them? If not, how much more does she need?

Asked by LuckyandRuby507

Answer (3)

Mary owes 50 . an d ha s 10 + 12 + 25 in her pocket. In total, that adds up to 47 , makin g h er 3 short to repay her parents.

Answered by Gabriel24 | 2024-06-10

Mary dose not because 10+25+12= 47 so she would be 3 dollars off/she would need 3 dollars.

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

Mary currently has a total of $47 from her savings, payment for chores, and a birthday gift. However, she owes her parents $50, making her $3 short. She will need an extra $3 to pay off her debt.
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Answered by Gabriel24 | 2025-06-14

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