Luke mowed a lawn today to earn some extra money. He spent $2.10 on fuel and $4.45 on lunch. He charged $13.50 to mow the lawn.

What was his profit for mowing the lawn?

A.
$20.05

B.
$15.85

C.
$11.15

D.
$6.95

Question

Luke mowed a lawn today to earn some extra money. He spent $2.10 on fuel and $4.45 on lunch. He charged $13.50 to mow the lawn. 
 
What was his profit for mowing the lawn?
 
 A.
$20.05
 
 B.
$15.85
 
 C.
$11.15
 
 D.
$6.95

anonymous · Answer

If you add $2.10 and $4.45, you'll get $6.55. Subtract $6.55 from $13.50 and you'll get $6.95.