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Breanna has $150 and she needs to save at least $560 for spring break trip if she can save $45 per week how long will it take her to save enough money let W equals weeks saving money right and in quality to

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Answer: It will take her more than 9 weeks.

Explanation:

If she already has $150 that will be constant and if she can save $45 per week the we will have the expression 45w where w is the number of weeks.

Together it will be 150 + 45w

Now the money has to be at least $560 so it will be

150 + 45w ≥ 560 Now solve for w

-150 -150

45w ≥ 410

w ≥ 9.1

Which means it will take 10 or more weeks t

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