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Jan saves $2 out of every $5 she earns. If she earns $35 how much should she save?

User Phil Gref
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Jan would save $21 because if Jan saves $2 out of every $5 the do seven 5 take way 2 and because there are 7 3s just multiply 7 times 3 and that is how you get your answer $21
User Bruce Mu
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£14 xxx

(5/5/5/5/5/5/5)-35
2. 2.2 2. 2 2 2
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^= £14
User Venkatakrishnan
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