Mixed Operation Word Problems Question
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Chase wants to buy a necklace for his girlfriend on her birthday. His job pays him $9.00/hr and he works 20 hrs/wk. The necklace will cost $485.00 plus sales tax of 7%. Every week his employer deducts 20% of his total pay for income tax and deposits the rest into his bank account. After he gets paid each week, Chase gives his mom $25 to help cover his car insurance. How many paychecks will it take to purchase the necklace?
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