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Jack opens a bank account with $80 and decides to deposit $25 each month into the account.

Which equation can be used to find the number of months after which Jack will have $405 in his account?

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405=25n+80


405=25n−80


405=80n−25


405=80n+25


After how many months, will Jack have $405 in his account?

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A. would be the best answer to choose because $80 is what he already has. He wants to deposit $25 a month so that means he would add to that $80 so you would need a + sign and 80 would have to be on the end because those $80 aren't being changed or multiplied. It just stays there.
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