The town’s annual budget totals $32 million. If half of the budget goes towards policing and $12 million goes towards education. How much money is left for managing public spaces?
The annual budget for policing is 32 / 2 = $16 million.
The combined budget for education and policing is 16 + 12 = $28 million.
There is 32 - 28 = $4 million to manage public spaces.