Question

Franklin deposited $75 in a no-interest bank account when he opened it. After that, he deposits $50 per month in the account. Assume he makes no other withdrawals or deposits. The equation below can be used to find m , the number of months it will take him to save a total of $175.

75 + ?m = 175
What number should he use as the coefficient of m?
50
75
125
175

Answer 1

50

Explanation:

Answer 2

50

Explanation:

The coefficient is amount of money in m (months)

The 50 is the amount of money

They are depositing $50 per month, 50m

Therefore, the coefficient is 50.