Question

0 TIME REMAINING 18:27 Melinda takes out a loan to purchase a car. The balance on her loan after x months is represented by the equation y = 10,000 – 250x and the value of the car after x months is represented by y = 8,000 – 50x. Which statement describes when Melinda's loan will be equal to the value of the car?

Answer 1

x = 10 months

Explanation:

Equal when 10000 - 250x = 8000 - 50 x

2000 = 200x

x = 10