Question

Madison is saving for a new flat screen TV, which cost $600. She has already saved $25. She earns $50 per week working at the supermarket. How many weeks will it take to earn enough for the new flat screen TV? b) Write an equation showing the relationship between the number of weeks and total savings.

please help!

Answer 1

$50w + 25 = $600 12 weeks

Explanation:

replace w with 12.

(50 x 12) + 25 = 625

so that means she has to work 12 weeks to get the minimum amount needed