David needs a total of $400 to buy a new bicycle. He has $40 saved. He earns $15 each week delivering newspapers. How many weeks will David have to deliver papers to have enough money to buy the bicycle?

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Aweb asked Jun 16, 2022

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David needs a total of $400 to buy a new bicycle. He has $40 saved. He earns $15 each week delivering

newspapers. How many weeks will David have to deliver papers to have enough money to buy the bicycle?
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Aweb asked Jun 16, 2022

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400-40= $360

so he needs $360 more to buy a new bicycle

360/15 =24

therefore it will take him 24 weeks to earn $360 by selling newspapers

Tumbudu answered Jun 20, 2022

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