A customer buys 17.01 in gas and requests one five dollar [$5] lottery ticket, two one dollar [$1] lottery tickets, and one [$3] lottery ticket. He gives you two winning tickets to be redeemed: one for ($5) and the other for ($2). How much change would he receive from a $100 bill?
A.$20.1
B.$72.01
C.$74.99
D.$79.99

Question

A customer buys 17.01 in gas and requests one five dollar [$5] lottery ticket, two one dollar [$1] lottery tickets, and one [$3] lottery ticket. He gives you two winning tickets to be redeemed: one for ($5) and the other for ($2). How much change would he receive from a $100 bill?
A.$20.1
B.$72.01
C.$74.99
D.$79.99

anonymous · Answer

17.01+5+2+3=27.01

100-27.01=72.99

72.99+7=79.99

thesecret20111 · Answer

Just write all the information out and solve from there: 
$100-($17.01+$5+$2+$3)+($5+$2) 
= $79.99 same as above ^