Elisa withdrew $20 at a time from her bank account and withdrew a total of $140. Francis withdrew $45 at a time from his bank account and withdrew a total of $270. Who made the greater number of withdrawals? Justify you answer

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Elisa withdrew $20 at a time from her bank account and withdrew a total of $140. Francis withdrew $45 at a time from his bank account and withdrew a total of $270. Who made the greater number of withdrawals? Justify you answer

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Alonso Harrison · Answer 1

Divide the total amount withdrawn by the amount of each withdrawal for both people.

Elisa : 140 / 20 = 7 withdrawals.

Francis : 270 / 45 = 6 withdrawals.

Elisa made the most withdrawals because seven is greater than six.