Question

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2. You have $35 saved, and you receive $5 each week for your allowance. You want to purchase sneakers
that cost $250. Write an equation that calculates how much money you are saving if you don't spend any
of your allowance, How many weeks do you need to save before you can afford to buy the sneakers?

Answer 1

let n be the no. of week
($250-$35)/$5 = $215 / $5 = 43
hence, 43 weeks