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3     Hani saves RM3.50 of her pocket money
                       every week as she would like to buy
                                                                             Underline
                       a watch that costs RM300. Her mother
                                                                             the important
                       adds RM2.50 every week to encourage                   information.
                       her. Will Hani achieve her target by the
                       40  week?
                          th




                    Solution


                                       Amount given
                    Week  Save                              Total
                                         by mother
                                                                           Total amount of
                       1     RM3.50        RM2.50                         money in a week.
                      2      RM3.50        RM2.50
                      3      RM3.50        RM2.50
                      4      RM3.50        RM2.50                         RM3.50 + RM2.50 =
                      5      RM3.50        RM2.50



                          Total amount
                          of money on             (RM3.50 + RM2.50) × 40 =
                                 th
                          the 40  week.                   1
                                                      RM3 . 5 0
                                                  + RM2 . 5 0
                                                      RM6 . 0 0
                                                                             RM 6
                                                                          ×         4 0
                                                                             RM2 4 0


                                     Price of a watch                Savings
                                           RM300                     RM240

                                            RM240 is less than RM300.

                                     (RM3.50 + RM2.50) × 40 =  RM240

                                                                                th
                             Hani’s target will not be achieved on the 40  week.

                          On which week will Hani’s target be achieved? Discuss.



             112                     • Compare and contrast with friend’s answers to ensure the number
                               3.5.1   sentence formed is accurate.
                                     • Encourage the practice of saving.
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