Question

8. Caitlin had $402 in her bank account. She withdrew $15 each week to pay for a swimming lesson. She now has $237.

a.    Write an equation that can be used to find the number of swimming lessons that she paid for.    
 
 

b.    How many swimming lessons did she pay for?    
 
 

c.    At the time she had $237, the cost of a lesson rose to $19. How many lessons can she pay for with her remaining $237?
 
 

Answer 1

402 - 237 = ???

Answer 2

a. 237 + 15p = 402, where p = number of lessons paid for
b. 11 lessons
c. 12 lessons

is this right

Answer 3

165

Answer 4

@nader1

Answer 5

That will work. $165 is the total paid for the lessons. What is the number of lessons?

Answer 6

11

Answer 7

11*15 = 165 There it is! Good work.

Answer 8

thanks

Answer 9

good job

Answer 10

@tkhunny medal please:)