Question

Steve and Ed were comparing how much money they earned in a 9 week period. Steve earned $149.53 each week for three weeks. He then earned twice as much each week for the next six weeks. Ed earned $108.77 for two weeks. He then earned three times as much each week for the next seven weeks. How much more did Ed earn than Steve?

Answer 1

·         Steve earned $149.53 each week for three weeks. He then earned twice as much each week for the next six weeks. 

·         Ed earned $108.77 for two weeks. He then earned three times as much each week for the next seven weeks.