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Sam wants to buy a CD player that costs $241. He has $25 that his uncle sent him for his birthday. He just started

a babysitting job that pays $12 per week. If he saves all of his money, which equation can you use to determine
how many weeks it will take Sam to save $241?

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Answer:

It will take Sam 18 weeks to save $241.

Explanation:

The CD cost $241 then minus that by $25 and you get $216 than divide that by $12 because he gets that amount of money per week and then you get $18.