A small town has two local high schools. High School A currently has 500
students and is projected to grow by 80 students each year. High School B
currently has 700 students and is projected to grow by 30 students each year.
Let A represent the number of students in High School A in t years, and let
B represent the number of students in High School B after t years. Write an
equation for each situation, in terms of t, and determine how many students
would be in each high school in the year they are projected to have the same
number of students.
A
B =
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