Riddle

Tara has $29.00 dollars. She bought 4 coloring books that cost $3.00 each, 4 boxes of Crayola crayons that cost $2.00 each. She spends the rest of her money on markers. How much money did she spend on markers?

Choose an answer

A.$8.00
B.$10.00
C.$12.00
D.She spent $9.00 on markers.
Hint: It's a 4-word phrase with 17 letters, starting with "S".

Answer

She spent $9.00 on markers.

Why this is the answer

4 coloring books cost $12 and 4 crayon boxes cost $8, totaling $20, leaving $9 of her $29 for markers.

This riddle is filed under Time, Money, Music Riddles and rated Medium.