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Jason is saving up to buy a digital camera that costs $490. so far, he saved $175. he would like to buy the camera 3 weeks from now . what is the equation used to represent how much he must save every week to have enough money to purchase the camera.

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490-175=315 and you hav to save it in 3 weeks
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Answer: Money required to save in 3 weeks =490–175 =315

Let y represent the money to be saved and x represent the money to be saved per week

Then x = y/3 or 3x = y is the equation

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