SOLUTION: In Tiana's monthly budget, she set aside $685 for housing and $265 less than that for food. How much did she budget for food? Do I just subtract 265 from 685?

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Question 193312: In Tiana's monthly budget, she set aside $685 for housing and $265 less than that for food. How much did she budget for food? Do I just subtract 265 from 685?
Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
yes, the budget for food is 685-265
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