Solve each application problem using the six problem-solving steps.
-Terri saved $\$ 25$ less than twice what Wil saved. If Terri saved $\$ 277$, how much did Wil save?
A) $\$ 252$
B) $\$ 302$
C) $\$ 126$
D) $\$ 151$

Question

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Let Wil's savings be $ x $. According to the problem, Terri saved $ 2x - 25 = 277 $. Solving for $ x $, we get $ 2x = 302 $, so $ x = 151 $. Thus, Wil saved $\$ 151$.

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