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Ethan saves $1.25 on Monday and $4.25 on Friday each week. How long would it take him to save enough for a $99 pair of AirPods?​

User Syllabix
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It’ll take ethan 18 weeks.
User Josh Roberts
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Answer:

18 weeks

Explanation:

Ethan earns $5.50 per week (5.5w) in an attempt to reach $99 (99)

5.5w=99

divide both sides by 5.5 and you get:

w=18

Therefore, Ethan must work 18 weeks in order to save enough for a $99 pair of AirPods

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