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How much did he save on average each week for the 20 weeks after getting the job?

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Over 25 weeks, a student trying to save up for a much wanted item only managed to put aside an average of £2 per week.

He then found a part-time job and after a total of 45 weeks his average savings rose to £9 per week.

How much did he save on average each week for the 20 weeks after getting the job?

posted Aug 26, 2014 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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£17.75 per week ..

answer Nov 4, 2014 by Kshitij Maloo



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