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Two families are saving up for a summer trip. The Smith family originally has $1000 and will save $50 every week. The Jones family originally has $500 and will save $75 every week. After how many weeks will the two families have saved up the same amount of money?

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20 weeks
1000+(50*20)=$2,000
500+(75*20) = $2,000
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