Question

adding and subtracting decimals

thaddeus wants to attend a sports camp this spring that costs $180.00 for the week. he rakes leaves during the fall and earns $58.35. he shovels snow during the winter and earns $82.80. how much more money does thaddeus need to earn to pay for the sports camp? write your answer as a decimal.
thaddeus needs to earn $

the solution is

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total earned money

$58.35 + 82.80 = 141.55$

Step2: Find money needed

$180.00 - 141.55 = 36.45$

Answer:

36.45