SOLUTION: Sam had a $20 bill and was buying two boxes of chocolate, each costing $2.40 and $7.30. When he was paying at the cashier, he was offered a discount of $1.20 for both boxes. How mu

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Question 1169699: Sam had a $20 bill and was buying two boxes of chocolate, each costing $2.40 and $7.30. When he was paying at the cashier, he was offered a discount of $1.20 for both boxes. How much money would he have left when upon leaving the store?

Answer by ikleyn(52814) About Me  (Show Source):
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First,  add   $1.20  to   $20.

Then subtract   $2.40  and   $7.30  from that sum.