Question

Earl is spending money at a average rate of $675 per week after 11 weeks his savings is down to $13,500. Write an explicit equation that represents this sequence and tell how much money Earl started with in his savings. *​

Answer 1

20925

Explanation:

multiply 675 by 11 to get 7425. Add 7425 to 13500 to get 20925. To check minus 20925 by 7425. I got 13500. So this answer is reasonable.