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Ariana's savings account increased by the same amount every month for 12 months. During that time,her savings account increased by $144. Which number represents the change per month, in dollars?

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Answer:

The number that represent the change per month is;


12

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that;

Ariana's savings account increased by the same amount every month for 12 months.

Let x represent the amount ariana save per month.

If duriing the 12 months her savings account increased by $144.

The we have;


\begin{gathered} 12x=144 \\ x=(144)/(12) \\ x=\text{ \$12} \end{gathered}

Therefore, the number that represent the change per month is;


12

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