Pls , i am timed (will give brainiest) melvin gave me $8 to spend on candy at the candy store. i only spent $6 and he gave me 5 more dollars. how much money do i have now to spend?

Melvin gave you $8 to spend with. You will start with 8 dollars.

You spent 6 of these 8 dollars. This can be represented through an expression:

Melvin gives you another 5 dollars after you spend 6. You were left with 2 dollars, and now you have another 5 dollars. This can be represented through another expression:

You now have 7 dollars to spend.

answer: d. $20

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