Homework Help: college mathematics

Posted by Madison on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 7:49pm.

how do I set up an equation for this?

Lisa has $215 saved. She plans to save $125 every month so that she can have enough money to buy a new sofa. The sofa costs $1498, including tax. How many months will she need to save to be able to buy the sofa?

college mathematics - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 7:51pm
1498 - 215 = 1283

1283 / 125 = ?

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