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Two sisters, Allie and Bonnie are saving money for a trip to Europe. Allie has $1500 and adds $500 each month to this amount. Bonnie has $2300 and adds $400 each month to this amount. How many months must Allie save to exceed the amount of money that Bonnie has saved?

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Allie has to save for 9 months to exceed the amount Bonnie saved.

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she will have to save for six months
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