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Margaret is saving $20 every week so that she can have enough money to buy a bracelet she wants. The bracelet costs $525. What is the minimum number of weeks she will have to save to be able to buy the bracelet.?

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525/20=26.25

the answer is 27 weeks
User Jmartins
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27 weeks minimum.
To get this, I divided 520 and 20. It equals 26, but there are still 5 dollars left. She cannot buy the bracelet without them, so you must add on 1 more week.
Good luck!
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