Question

Niki wants to buy a dog bed the cost $87. She earns $6 per week for doing chores. How many weeks will Niki have to do her chores in order to earn enough money to pay for the dog bed.

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer to your question is 14.5 weeks

Step-by-step explanation:

Data

Total cost = C = $87

money earned = m = $6

Number of weeks to have the money = w = ?

Process

1.- Write an equation that represents the situation

            Weeks = Total cost / Money earned

             w = C/m

2.- Substitute the values

             w = 87 / 6

3.- Result

             w = 14.5

4.- Conclusion

Niki will last 14.5 weeks to have enough money to buy a dog bed.