Mrs. Pereschica, Mrs. Reed, and Mrs. Martin went out to eat. Their total bill was $42.75. Mrs. Reed paid $14.13. Mrs. Pereschica paid one- third of the bill. Mrs. Martin paid the remainder of the bill. Find what each person paid. Who paid the least amount of money? show your work.

Respuesta :

Mrs. Reed:

Mrs. Reed paid $14.13

Mrs. Pereschica: 

$42.75 - $14.13 = $28.62
$28.62 ÷ 3 = $9.54
Mrs. Pereschica paid $9.54

Mrs. Martin: 

$28.62 - $9.54 = $18.73
Mrs. Martin paid $18.73