Arnold went shopping at the Link with $80 to spend. He spent $12 on a belt and $20 for a shirt. How much can he spend on a pair of pants?
A. x

Question

Arnold went shopping at the Link with $80 to spend. He spent $12 on a belt and $20 for a shirt. How much can he spend on a pair of pants?
	A.	x < 68
	B.	x < 58
	C.	x < 48
	D.	x < 38

anonymous · Answer

so how much money does Arnold have left right now?

anonymous · Answer

hint:  you should subtract the money he spent on the belt and shirt from the $80 he started with

anonymous · Answer

thanks luis, I don't think that will help him understand the problem at all.

anonymous · Answer

lol i was working it out

anonymous · Answer

spoiler

anonymous · Answer

yup haha.

anonymous · Answer

haha, good point.  he does have 48 bucks exactly left, the answers are flawed.

anonymous · Answer

Arnold went shopping at The Link with $80 to spend.  He spent $12 on a belt and $20 for a shirt.  Write an inequality to represent how much he can spend on pants, x.