<span>Multiples
of 3 are {3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, …….} , these are all the
multiples of 3.
Now, we are looking a negative multiple of 3, which means, we need to a
negative value of 3 multiples.
=> -3 {-3, -6, -9, -12, -15, -18, -21, -24, -27, -30,…..} These are all the
negative multiple of 3 in set builder notation.
Notice, that the numbers are of divisible by 3. Any number that Is divisible by
3 is called multiple of 3.
Since he wants to save $189 in total, that will be on one side of the equation by itself. You have to set this up in a y = mx + b equation. The y will be the 189. Since the word "each" goes with the number 14, that will be your m value. There is no value for b.
189 = 14x is your equation. The only step after setting up the equation is to divide 189 by 14. This gives you 13.5. Dennis will have to save up for 13.5 weeks.