1. At the start of the day, Paeng Ramos, owner of a grocery store placed P800 in change in his cash register. At the end of the day, the cash register totals showed that it had taken in P15, 362.75 and had paid out of milk and detergents, P11, 340.85. When the cash drawer was opened, it had P14, 051.90. (a) was the money over or short? (b) by how much?

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1. At the start of the day, Paeng Ramos,
owner of a grocery store placed P800 in
change in his cash register. At the end of
the day, the cash register totals showed
that it had taken in P15, 362.75 and had
paid out of milk and detergents, P11,
340.85. When the cash drawer was
opened, it had P14, 051.90. (a) was the
money over or short? (b) by how much?
Transcribed Image Text:1. At the start of the day, Paeng Ramos, owner of a grocery store placed P800 in change in his cash register. At the end of the day, the cash register totals showed that it had taken in P15, 362.75 and had paid out of milk and detergents, P11, 340.85. When the cash drawer was opened, it had P14, 051.90. (a) was the money over or short? (b) by how much?
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