Question

Donna wants to save $700 to buy a TV. She saves $17 cach week. The amount, A (in dollars), that she still needs after w weeks is given by the following
function
A(w)= 700 - 17w
Answer the following questions.
(a) How much money does Donna still need after 6 weeks?
s
(b) If Donna still needs $411, how many weeks has she been saving?

Answer 1

Answer:

Part A:

She would need $598 after 6 weeks of collecting money.

Part B:

She would have waited 17 weeks to have $411 left.

Step-by-step explanation:

Part A:

Replace w in 700 - 17w with 700 - 17(6).

This would give you $598 left until $700 has been reached.

Part B:

Replace w in 700 - 17w with 700 - 17(17).

This would give you $411 left until $700 has been reached.