Jane is putting money into a savings account.She starts with $550 in the savings account, ad each week she adds $70

Question

Let S represent the total amount of money in the savings account (in dollars),and let w represent the number of weeks Jane has has been adding
money.write an equation relating s to w. Then use this equation to find the total amount of money in the savings account after 14 weeks
Equation:
Total amount of money after 14 weeks __________$

Answer 1

The equation relating S to w is:

S = $550 + $70w

To find the total amount of money in the savings account after 14 weeks, we substitute w = 14 into the equation:

S = $550 + $70(14)
S = $550 + $980
S = $1,530

Therefore, the total amount of money in the savings account after 14 weeks is $1,530.