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jack owes his brother 100$. if he pays his brother back 30$ initially, the 5$ each week how long until he has finished paying his brother back?cheeky write an equation and solve it.

( 30+5x=100) 

 Oct 25, 2016
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( 30+5x=100)  You got it right!. Just solve for x

 

30+5x = 100

5x = 100 - 30

5x = 70 divide both sides by 5

x =70/5

x= 14 weeks - that will Jack to pay off his brother.

 Oct 25, 2016

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