Question

James has 42.00 he bought his sister a gift that cost x dollars. how much money does james have now, in terms of x

Answer 1

Given data:

The amount of money James have A=42.00 .

The amount of money left after gift purchased.

$\begin{gathered} L=A-x \\ =42-x \end{gathered}$

Thus, the amount of money left is 42-x.