Question

Will works 7 hours a day, 6 days a week. He is payed £9.20 an hour. He shares his wage with his mum in the ratio Will : Mum = 5 : 2. Will is saving all of his share to buy a car. How many weeks will it take him to afford a car worth £1932?

Answer 1

The answer would be A. 1 1/5

48/40 = 1 8/40

1 8/40 Simplify to 1 1/5

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Answer 2

ANSWER: 7 weeks (rounded)

EXPLAINATION: His total pay is $386.40 weekly. He gets a total of $289.80 weekly. His mom gets $96.60 weekly. 1932/289.8= 6.66667 which rounds to 7.