Question

Amelie saved $105 each month for 4 months. She then saved $188 each month for 3 months. She concluded that she saved a total of $2,051.

Which set of statements is true?

Responses

Amelie saved about $2,800. Her answer is too low.

Amelie saved about $2,100. Her answer is reasonable.

Amelie saved about $1,000. Her answer is too high.

Answer 1

Amelie saved about $1,000. Her answer is too high.

Explanation:

Amelie saved $105 each month for 4 months

4 x 105 = $420

She then saved $188 each month for 3 months

3 x 188 = $564

$420 +$564 = $984