Carly will be going to college in 3 years. she anticipates that she will need $12,000 to pay for the first year. she currently has $2,900 in a savings account. without including any interest earned, what is a reasonable estimate of the amount carly needs to deposit into the savings account per month over the next 3 years to be able to pay for her first year of college?

Luke started a weight-loss program. the first week, he lost x pounds. the second week, he lost pounds less than times the pounds he lost the first week. the third week, he lost 1 pound more than of the pounds he lost the first week. liam started a weight-loss program when luke did. the first week, he lost 1 pound less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the second week, he lost 4 pounds less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the third week, he lost pound more than times the pounds luke lost the first week.