2. The community center is putting on a play. There are several things the crew has to create for the scenery. (a) They spent $6.17 on each of 4 poster boards. How much did they spend on poster boards in total? Show your work. (b) They spent $200.20 total on new lighting. Each of the four lights cost the same amount. How much did they pay per light? Show your work. (c) If the total budget was $300, how much more can they spend? Show your work.

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Sarah Tran

25 January, 03:14

2. The community center is putting on a play. There are several things the crew has to create for the scenery. (a) They spent $6.17 on each of 4 poster boards. How much did they spend on poster boards in total? Show your work. (b) They spent $200.20 total on new lighting. Each of the four lights cost the same amount. How much did they pay per light? Show your work. (c) If the total budget was $300, how much more can they spend? Show your work.

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Keith Conway · Answer 1

a) they spend $24.68 on poster boards

6.17 * 4 = 24.68

b) each light bulb cost $50.50

200.20 : 4 = 50.50

c) they can spend $75.12 more

200.20 + 24.69 = 224.88

300 - 224.89 = 75.12

Reed · Answer 2

The person above me got everything right!