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Sheila has a plan to save $45 a month for 18 months so that she has $810 to remodel her bathroom. After 13 months Sheila has saved $510. If the most Sheila can possibly save is $70 per month, which of the following statements is true?
a.
Sheila will meet her goal and does not need to adjust her plan.
b.
Sheila must save $50 per month to achieve her goal.
c.
Sheila must save $60 per month to achieve her goal.
d.
Sheila will not be able to achieve her goal.



Please select the best answer from the choices provided


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B
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
C

She needs 810 − 510 = $300 more. With 18 − 13 = 5 months left, that's 300/5 = $60 per month. Since $60 ≤ $70, this is possible.