122k views
4 votes
Karen earns $5 by delivering newspapers each week. She saves $3 and she spends the rest. How many weeks will it take her to save enough money to buy a $35 gift card? (Use the table to help you solve the problem; you will need to copy it onto a piece of paper

Karen earns $5 by delivering newspapers each week. She saves $3 and she spends the-example-1
User Neric
by
6.1k points

2 Answers

5 votes

Answer:

i got 2.5 weeks

Explanation:

you subtract 5-3=2 so she saves 2$ every day.So divide 35 to 2 and get 17.5.

then divide 17.5 from 7 days and get 2.5weeks

I THINK!

User MartinT
by
5.6k points
4 votes
It will take her 12 weeks overall
User Ali Eshghi
by
5.2k points