To determine how much George still owes, follow these steps:
1. Identify the Total Bill Amount:
The total amount of the bill is [tex]$73.94.
2. Identify the Payment Made:
George has already made a payment of $[/tex]37.50.
3. Calculate the Remaining Amount:
To find out how much George still owes, you subtract the payment he made from the total bill amount. The operation is as follows:
[tex]\[
\text{Remaining Amount} = \text{Total Bill Amount} - \text{Payment Made}
\][/tex]
Substituting the given values:
[tex]\[
\text{Remaining Amount} = 73.94 - 37.50
\][/tex]
4. Perform the Subtraction:
When you subtract [tex]$37.50 from $[/tex]73.94, the result is [tex]$36.44.
So, the amount George still owes is \(\$[/tex] 36.44\).