Sabrina had $2033. She spent $357 on a hard drive. She used the remaining amount of money to buy a computer and a hi-fi system. The hi-fi system cost $728 more than the computer.
- How much did she pay for the computer and the hi-fi system?
- How much did she spend on the computer?
(a)
Amount that Sabrina spent on the computer and the hi-fi system
= 2033 - 357
= $1676
(b)
Amount that Sabrina spent on the computer
= (1676 - 728) ÷ 2
= 948 ÷ 2
= $474
Answer(s): (a) $1676; (b) $474