Question

Me. Gray is going to save money until she can afford to buy a new television that cost $4,189 including tax. If she saves $60 each month

Answer 1

Given:

Ms. Gray wants to buy a new television that costs $4189.

She saves $60 each month.

To find the numbers of months will be required for her to save enough money to buy the television,

$\frac{4189}{60}=69.8167\approx70$

Verify,

$\begin{gathered} \text{ \ 60 for 70 months} \\ 60\times70=4200\text{ this is enough money to buy the television that costs \ 4189} \end{gathered}$

Answer: option J