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Stephanie is saving money to buy a bike that costs $189. She has saved $99 so far. She plans on saving $10 each week. How many weeks will it take for her to save enough money for the bike? Write an equation. Use x to represent the number of weeks

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Answer:

189 = 99 + 10x

Explanation:

189 = 99 + 10x

-99 -99

90 = 10x

/10

9 = x

User Liviu
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Answer:

189=99+10x, it will take her 9 weeks to save up enough

Explanation:

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