Question

Fernie has $400 he received for his birthday. Evey month ,$32 is removed from his account to go to his college savings . (no other transactions are made). Create and solve an equation to find the number of months it takes for the account balance to reach $176.

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Answer 1

y = 400-32x where y is the amount left and x is the number of months

Explanation:

y = 176$

x =?

176 = 400 -32x

32x = 400 - 176

32x = 224

x = 7 months