Question

If the computer costs $2150 and Melissa puts

$150 away each month, how long will it take her
to save enough money to buy the computer?

Answer 1

14 months and 1/3 months

Answer 2

14 months and 1/3 of a month

Explanation:

We can find how many months it will take by dividing the cost by the amount she puts away each month:

2150/150 = 14.33

So, it will take her 14 and 1/3 of a month