Question

Steven wants to buy a $575 bicycle. He has no money saved but will be able to deposit $50 into a savings account when he gets his paycheck on Friday. but before Steven can buy the bike he must pay his sister $75. How many weeks will Steven need to deposit money into the account before he can pay back his sister and buy the bike?

Answer 1

13 weeks, because 575+75 is 650$ and 650/50= 13 weeks