The video tutorial explains how to calculate total savings by starting with an initial amount and adding weekly savings. It uses a visual representation with bars and X's to depict the savings process. The tutorial guides viewers through the steps of adding different amounts saved over several weeks and includes a future savings projection. The final step involves summing all the savings to find the total amount saved.

How much money did the person initially have saved?

• $23

• $20

• $31

• $12

How much money was saved last week?

• $31

• $20

• $23

• $12

What does each bar represent in the visual representation?

• $5

• $1

• $10

• $20

How is $12 represented in the visual model?

• 3 bars

• 1 bar and 1 X

• 2 bars

• 1 bar and 2 X's

What is the total amount saved after adding all the amounts together?

• $86

• $80

• $100

• $90

How many tens are counted in the total savings calculation?

• 8

• 9

• 6

• 7