Question

Shivam wants to buy a bicycle that cost $200. He saves $35 each week from the money he earns mowing lawns. He also saves $25 from his birthday money. How many weeks will it take Shivam to save enough to buy his bicycle?

Answer 1

Answer: 5weeks

Explanation:

Let's say Week = x

35x + 25 = 200

35x = 200-25

35x = 175

x = 5

Answer 2

Answer: 5 WEEKS

Explanation:

200-25(birthday money)= 175

175(left over once birthday money is applied)/35(weekly amount)=5