Owen received $100 for his birthday. He wants to spend 2/10 of his money on a video game. He wants to spend 55/100 of his money on a skateboard. He wants to spend 3/10 of his money on comic books. What fraction of his birthday money does Owen want to spend? Does he have enough money? Explain.

No, Owen wants to spend 105/100 of his money.

Step-by-step explanation:

HE wants to spend 2/10, 3/10, and 55/100 or 5.5/10, but if we add up all of the numbers we would get 10.5/10 meaning he would he 5  dollars short.

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step-by-step explanation:

for this case we must apply distributive property to the following expression:

the distributive property states that:

then, when applying the property we have to multiply the -2 for each term within the parenthesis: