Question

A bake sale committee wants to raise $198 for a donation to a local charity. They set aside $12 of their profit at the end of each day. How many days will it take them to raise enough money for the whole donation?

Answer 1

17

Explanation:

First you do 198 divided by 12 and then you get the remainder 6. Since the put 12 dollars every day you have to add another day so you get the total amount of days.

Answer 2

It will take about 17 days in order to obtain the money needed.

Explanation:

I took 198 and then -12 each time and counted along until I found my answer.