SOLUTION: Lewis is saving for a down payment of $8,750 on a house. The initial amount of money he has saved is $250, and the amount of money he plans on saving every month is $340. To model
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Question 1175079: Lewis is saving for a down payment of $8,750 on a house. The initial amount of money he has saved is $250, and the amount of money he plans on saving every month is $340. To model the situation, he created this equation, where x represents the number of months and y represents the total amount of savings:
y = 250 + 340x.
Determine the missing steps and justifications.
The question and table is provided in the link here: https://i.imgur.com/U1wrjH6.png
You can put this solution on YOUR website! subtraction property of equality
division property of equality
will end up with x=34 months, the time it will take to pay off the house.
Simplification just deals with the arithmetic after first subtracting and later dividing.
