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Jason has $15 in his bank account. Every week he saves $5 that he receives from his parents for doing chores around the house. After how many weeks will Jason have $55 in his account?

User Forvas
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Answer:

8 weeks

Explanation:

User Sablefoste
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Answer:

8 weeks

Explanation:

he receives 5 for a week and has 15 in his bank account, so that means we have to subtract 15 from 55 to find how many he has.

55-15=40

1 week= 5

? =40

after you criss -cross you will get..

40*1/5=8 weeks

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