document.write( "Question 684134: Leonardo wants to save 100 dollars in the next 2 months. He knows that in the second month he will save 20 dollars more than during the first month.How much should he save each mont? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #423989 by MathTherapy(10552)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Leonardo wants to save 100 dollars in the next 2 months. He knows that in the second month he will save 20 dollars more than during the first month.How much should he save each mont?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let amount he needs to save in the first month be F \n" ); document.write( "Then amount he needs to save in the 2nd month = F + 20\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since he has to save $100 within a 2-month period, then: F + F + 20 = 100\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2F + 20 = 100\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2F = 80\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "F, or amount to be saved in the 1st month = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Amount to be saved in the 2nd month = 40 + 20, or $ \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Send comments and “thank-yous” to “D” at MathMadEzy@aol.com \n" ); document.write( " |