After graduating from high school, Estrella plans to work for two years while living at home. She will work 50 weeks a year.

Question

Develop a plan that will enable her to save $26,000 for a two-year program at a community college. (1 point)
Estrella should save $260 each week she works for two years.
• Estrella should save $1,000 a month
for two years.
Estrella should save $275 each week she works for two years.
Estrella should save $250 each week she works for two years.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

Estrella should save $250 each week she works for two years.

$250 per week for 50 weeks per year for two years equals a total savings of $25,000.