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Steven wants to buy a $500 bicycle. Steven has no money saved, but will be able to deposit $45 into a savings account when he receives his paycheck each Friday. However, before Steven can buy the bike, he must give his sister $85 that he owes her. For how many weeks will Steven need to deposit money into his savings account before he can pay back his sister and buy the bike?

A. 17 weeks
OR
B. 13 weeks

1 Answer

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The answer is B.

proof:

45*13 = 585 -85 =500
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