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Sharon is saving for a new phone. She starts with $42 and earns $15 each week from her parents. How many weeks will it take to save a total of $207?

User Anna Lam
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Answer:

11 weeks

Explanation:

42 + 15 * x = 207

42 + 15x = 207

15x = 207 - 42

15x = 165

x = 11

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