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Carrie has $5.50 saved. She wants to buy a book that costs $15.00, including tax. Carrie plans to save $1.25 cach Friday What is the minimum number of Fridays it will take Carrie to have enough saved to buy the book?

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Answer:

Explanation:

15 + t

t= tax

16-5.50 = 10.5

10.5 / 1.25 is around 8.4

It will take Carrie a minimum of 8 friday’s

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