SOLUTION: Tyler needs a total of $400 to buy a new bicycle. He has $40 saved. He earns $15 each week delivering newspapers. How many weeks will Tyler have to deliver papers to have enough mo

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Question 1066185: Tyler needs a total of $400 to buy a new bicycle. He has $40 saved. He earns $15 each week delivering newspapers. How many weeks will Tyler have to deliver papers to have enough money to buy the bicycle?
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Answer by MathTherapy(10556)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Tyler needs a total of $400 to buy a new bicycle. He has $40 saved. He earns $15 each week delivering newspapers. How many weeks will Tyler have to deliver papers to have enough money to buy the bicycle?
Number of weeks he needs to have enough: .

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