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Phil is paid £240 per week.

Each week he saves one-quarter of his pay.

b)
He is saving for a new bike that costs £349.
How many weeks does it take to save enough to buy the bike?

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Answer:

1527.83 quarters

Explanation:

if it is euros

User Mbesson
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Answer:

5.811... weeks = 6 weeks officially

Explanation:

Phil saves £60 per week.

£349 ÷ 60 = 5.811... weeks, but as he will get his pay at the end of the week, he will be able to buy the bike after 6 weeks.

User Abhishek Yadav
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