Question

Tom Bowman's wages from his after-school job doubled each year for 3 years. At the end of the third year he was making $96 per week. When were his weekly wages during the first year

Answer 1

2*2*2*(x)=96

Answer 2

one eights of 96

Answer 3

12

Answer 4

yeah that one

Answer 5

besides i spelled eighths wrong!

Answer 6

first year 24, second 48 and third 96

answer is 24

Answer 7

Well at least that is the answer I got

Answer 8

ah you are right! i think we were assuming end of third year = beginning of 4th!

Answer 9

Thanks everyone :D

Answer 10

welcome even though we were wrong!

Answer 11

Well you still helped a little :D