document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=319468>Question 319468</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Janie has $317 saved. She plans to save $55 every week so that she can have enough money for new hardwood floors in her kitchen. She needs to save a total of $998, which includes installation. How many weeks will she need to save to be able to have the new floor installed? Show step by step work and include units in your answer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #228759 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=228759\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> She has already saved $317<BR>\n" );
document.write( "she can save $55 per week.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "She needs $998..\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "she needs to save 998-317= $681<BR>\n" );
document.write( "weekly she can save $55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so she will have to save for 681/55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 12.38 weeks<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Say 13 weeks\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "CHECK\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "13*55+317=$1032<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If she saves for 13 weeks she will be ready to floor the kitchen </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );