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Nick opens a savings account with $50. Each week after, he deposits $15. In how many weeks will he have saved at least $500?

User Shigg
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Answer:

30 Weeks

Explanation:

Since we need to reach a total of 500, we have 50, so we need 450 to get 500, 15 a week, 30 times 15 equals 450. So (30 Weeks) times (15 Each Week) equals 450 plus that 50 he added in the savings account.

User Nat Dempkowski
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Answer:

30 weeks

Explanation:

$450÷$5=30

He already had $50 in there

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