Question

You are saving money to buy a new bicycle that costs $155.75. You have $30 and plan to save $5 each week. Your aunt decided to give you an additional $10 each week.
How many weeks will you have to save until you have enough money to buy the bicycle?

Answer 1

1. $155.75 - $30 = $125.75
2. $125.75 / $15 = 8.4

So, saving up money will take about 8.4 weeks.

Answer 2

15x = 125.75

x = _____