Ivanna has saved $75 towards a
new VCR that costs $240. Today she
discovered that she can get it at
Discount Video for 25% off. Ivanna
makes $4.50 an hour at a part-time
job, and her schedule is shown at the
right. If she saves her entire paycheck, in how many weeks will she have
enough money to buy the VCR?
Work Schedule
Start
Day
Monday
Friday
Saturday
4:00 P.M.
4:30 P.M.
11:00 A.M.
Stop
6:00 P.M
6:00 P.M.
5:30 P.M.
Now solve the problem. Show all the steps you take to find the answer. Label your answer.
Be sure to explain your thinking clearly and completely.