Question

Maria has $500 in a savings account at the beginning of summer. She wants to have at least $200 in the account at the end of the summer. If she withdraws $25 each week for miscellaneous expenses, how many weeks can she withdraw that amount without dipping below her goal?

A) 13



B) 12



C) 15



D) 16

Answer 1

First thing your gonna do is find out how much she can set aside to see how many, so, if she needs to keep 200 in her account and she has 500. You know she will have 300 dollars to spend. Then all you do is divide 300 to $25! Your answer is...?

Answer 2

12?

Answer 3

Yup! Great job!