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5. Mike weighs 200 pounds and plans to

lose 1.5 pounds a week. Jeff weighs 180
pounds and plans to lose 0.5 pounds a
week. When will Mike and Jeff weigh the
same?

User Wei Shen
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Answer:

20 weeks

Explanation:

200-1.5x=180-.5x

20=1x

X=20

User James Bubb
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