SOLUTION: e can spend $500 for the trip. Round trip train fare is $138 and he expects to spend ab average of $60 per week while he is there. What is the maximum amount of time anthony stay i

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Question 993286: e can spend $500 for the trip. Round trip train fare is $138 and he expects to spend ab average of $60 per week while he is there. What is the maximum amount of time anthony stay ib California before his money runs out?
Answer by Theo(13342)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
total money available is 500
round trip train fare is 138.
subtract 138 from 500 and he has 362 left.
he expects to spend an average of 60 per week while he's there.
362 / 60 = 6 weeks.
that's the maximum he can stay there.
he'll have 2 dollars left when he returns.


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