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Keith has $500 in a savings account at the beginning of Summer. He wants to have at least $300 in the account by the end of the summer. He withdraws $25 each week for food, clothes and movie tickets how many weeks can Keith withdraw money from his account?

User GOPAL YADAV
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Answer:

12

Explanation:

500 is what we are starting with and 300 is the endpoint.

if he spends 25 a week, we can multiply 25 12 times and we get 300

25•12= 300

User Superlee
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Answer: 8 weeks

Step-by-step explanation: 25x4 =100 double it that makes 25x8=200 then 500 - 200 = 300

User Mike Precup
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