SOLUTION: If something cost 3.50 and they gave me 5 dollar bill, but also gave me the 50 cents. How much would I give him back??

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Question 1011600: If something cost 3.50 and they gave me 5 dollar bill, but also gave me the 50 cents. How much would I give him back??
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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they gave you a 5 dollar bill plus 50 cents in change.

that's a total of 5.50 that they gave you.

the bill was 3.50.

5.50 - 3.50 = 2.00

you give them 2 dollars back.