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tyler wants to buy a new television that costs $312. He has already saved $96. He plans to save $24 per week over the next few weeks. Which shows the number of weeks Tyler will need to save to be able to buy the television?

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312-96=$216
216 divided by 24= 9

He will need 9 weeks until he can buy the television
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He will need to save for 9 weeks.
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