Addition and Subtraction of Money Word Problems Answer:

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Addition and Subtraction of Money
Word Problems
(4.NBT.4)(4.OA.3)
Directions: Solve the following word problem using numbers, pictures (model drawings), and words. 
Margaret spends $85 each month on her cell phone bill, $750 on rent, $425 on food, and $200 on
gas. If she earns $1,720 a month how much money does she have left?
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Answer: Margaret has $260 left.
I know I needed to add all of Margaret’s bills together then subtract that amount from what she
makes a month. $85 + $750 + $425 + $200 = $1,460. $1,720 - $1,460 = $260. She has $260
left.
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