Question

Sandra's bicycle is old and rusty. Her parents won't buy her a new one unless she does more chores around the house. Sandra's dad said he will buy a new bicycle if Sandra mows the lawn, rakes the leaves, and washes the windows every weekend for 16 weeks in a row. Sandra is very motivated and does her chores for 3 weeks straight.

Which equation can Sandra use to find how many more weeks w she needs to do her chores before her parents will buy her a new bicycle?

Answer 1

Answer: w=16-3 $&$$&$$&$$

Answer 2

Answer:W=16-3

Explanation:

W is how many more weeks she has to work
she needs to work a total of 16 weeks and she has worked for 3 so far to find the total number of weeks she still needs to work she would take 16-3=13 13=W