Grade 1 problem

Money and measurement · Grade 1

Arman had 80 tenge. He bought 3 notebooks for 17 tenge each. How many tenge does he have left?

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  1. First find the cost of the 3 notebooks.
  2. Calculate 80 − 3 × 17.
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Answer: 29

The 3 notebooks cost 3 × 17 = 51 tenge. After the purchase, 80 − 51 = 29 tenge remained.

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