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Fran brings home $225 per week working 15 hours of which she is able to save $40. Fran wants to have $1,400 saved at the end of 20 weeks. She may work up to 18 hours per week if she wants. She can save all of the money earned working the extra hours. Which of the following statements is true?

User Stratos
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Answer:

B on edgenuity

Explanation:

User Rinor Dreshaj
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Answer:True

Explanation:

Given Fran earn
\$ 225 per week working 15 hr

i.e. in 7 days he earn
\$ 225

in 1 day
(225)/(7)

i.e. in 15 hr he earns
(225)/(7)

in 1 hr
\$ (15)/(7)

he has to earn
\$600extra to make
\$1400

i.e. he needs to work
(600* 7)/(15)hr extra

For 20 weeks he needs to work 2 hr extra

i.e. total 17 hr per day to save
\$ 1400

she needs to work atleast 17 hr

User PraveenHarris
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