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Jose is saving for a new bike. He already has $125. If he saves

$25 of his allowance per week, how many weeks must he wait
to save at least $600 to cover tax and delivery fees?

User Chee
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4 votes

Answer:

19 weeks

Explanation:

600=25x+125

x=19

User MrBorna
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Answer: 19 weeks.

Step-by-step explanation: 600 - 125 = 475. This means he needs to save $475 more. 475 divided by 25 is 19. So the answer is he must wait 19 more weeks.

User Acroscene
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