Beth saved $5,425 in 5 months. Each month she saved twice as much as she had the month before. How much did Beth save the 2nd month?
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x + 2x + 4x + 8x + 16x = 5425
31x =5425
x = $175
2x = 175 x 2 = $350
Beth saved $350 the second month
31x =5425
x = $175
2x = 175 x 2 = $350
Beth saved $350 the second month