Michigan State University - Diagnostic Exam

3.20

  •   Sally is saving money for a new suit. She opens a savings account with an initial deposit of $30. The chart below shows how much money she has saved w weeks after opening the account.

    weeks

    0 2 4 6 8 10







    amount saved ($)

    30 70 110 150 190 230

    Which of the following expressions gives the amount of money w weeks after Sally opened the account?

    a) 40w + 30 b) 20w + 15 c) w + 40
       
    d) 30w + 40 e) 20w + 30


July 16, 2008