Question

jessica went to the grocery store and purchased tw boxes of cereal for $3.75 each, milk for $1.50, and for $2.25. she paid with a $20.00 bill. how much c did jessica receive?

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total cereal cost

$\$3.75 \times 2 = \$7.50$

Step2: Sum all purchase costs

$\$7.50 + \$1.50 + \$2.25 = \$11.25$

Step3: Compute the change

$\$20.00 - \$11.25 = \$8.75$

Answer:

$\$8.75$