Question

Joe wants to purchase a new skateboard. He already has $40 and can save $20 each week from his job. Write a linear equation to represent the total amount he has after ‘w’ weeks.

T = 60w
T = 40 + 20w
T = 40 + 20 + w
T = 20 + 40w

Answer 1

actually, not to contradict @jackthegreatest but he earns $20 a week

Answer 2

already has 40

Answer 3

lol i really need to read problem

Answer 4

ok 20 per week

Answer 5

so if he works for 3 weeks and saves $20 a week, how much money will he have?

Answer 6

hi @mathmale

Answer 7

60$

Answer 8

he will save 60, yes, but he already has $40 for a grand total of ?

Answer 9

But what about the initial $40?

Answer 10

Would it be B?

Answer 11

yep

Answer 12

oui

Answer 13

I cant medal anyone because you all helped so Thank youu