Question

Annabeth has $29.00 to spend at the sporting goods store. She buys a T-shirt that costs $15.32. She spends all of her money. She also wants to buy a soccer ball for $13.68, a baseball cap for $8.39, a set of shin guards for $14.98, or a water bottle for $5.93.

Use the equation $15.32 + c = $29.00, where c is the item cost. Select which item she will buy.


soccer ball



baseball cap



shin guards



water bottle

Answer 1

29.00 − 15.32 = 13.68, so she will buy the soccer ball.