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Sandra makes $55,000 and is getting annual raises of $2,500. Ellie makes $62,000 with annual raises of $2,000. How many years will take it take for Sandra and Ellie to make the same salary?
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Sandra makes $55,000 and is getting annual raises of $2,500. Ellie makes $62,000 with annual raises of $2,000. How many years will take it take for Sandra and Ellie to make the same salary?

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55,000+2,500x=62,000+2,000x

500x=7,000

x=14

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