Susan bought 3.5 kilos of sugar at 40.85pesos a kilo and a dozen eggs at 4.90pesos each for the cake she will bake. she gave the cashier 500.00pesos how much change did she receive?
Answer (1)
Answer:₱297.23Step-by-step explanation:Let's break down the problem step by step:1. Cost of sugar:- Quantity: 3.5 kilos- Price per kilo: 40.85 pesos- Total cost for sugar = 3.5 * 40.85 = 143.975 pesos2. Cost of eggs:- Quantity: 12 eggs (a dozen)- Price per egg: 4.90 pesos- Total cost for eggs = 12 * 4.90 = 58.80 pesos3. Total amount spent:- Total = cost of sugar + cost of eggs- Total = 143.975 + 58.80 = 202.775 pesos4. Change received:- Amount paid = 500.00 pesos- Change = 500.00 - 202.775 = 297.225 pesosAnswer: Susan received approximately 297.23 pesos*in change.
