Keith has $500 in a savings account at the beginning of the summer. He wants to have at least $200 at the end of the summer. He withdraws $25 per week for food, clothing, and movie tickets. How many weeks can Keith withdraw money from his account?

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Step 1If Keith starts with $500 and wants to end with (at least) $200 he can withdraw up to       $    500    -    $    200    =    $    300  If he withdraws                     $        25                    week             the $300 will last                              XXX                                    $        300                                          $            25                                week                                =    12                 weeks

Keith has $500 in a savings account at the beginning

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