Question

a notebook costs $2.50 each. if tim buys 5 notebooks and spends an additional $7.00 on a pen, how much does he spend in total?

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate cost of notebooks

Each notebook is $2.50, 5 notebooks: $2.50×5 = $12.50

Step2: Add cost of pen

Add $7.00 for pen: $12.50 + $7.00 = $19.50

Answer:

$19.50