George has $15. He would like to know if he has enough money to see a movie ($9.00) and buy a pretzel ($2.65), a drink ($1.35), and two veggie cups ($1.74 each). George used this numerical expression to decide if he had enough money.

15 - 9 + 2.65 + 1.35 + 2 (1.74)

Use the order of operations to simplify this expression.

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Amaya Burke

5 September, 16:26

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Brendon · Answer 1

15 - (9+2.65+1.35+3.48) = - 1.48

that meant he did not have enough money

Korbin · Answer 2

Answer would be

15 - 9 + 2.65 + 1.35 + 2 (1.74) = 13.48