Question

What is fifty dollars less and 5 cents more than $144.50

Answer 1

Solution

Step 1

5cents is the same as $0.05.

Fifty dillars = $50

Step 2

For fifty dillars less than $144.50, you will subtract $50 from $144.50.

= $144.50 - $50

= $94.5

Step 3

5 cents more than is by adding $0.05 to the above result.

= $94.5 + $0.05

= $94.55

Final answer

$94.55