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suppose that you have 75$ in your saving account and you save an additional 5$ per week. your friend had #30 in his savings account and saves an additional $10 dollars a week. in how many weeks will you both have the same amount of money in your accounts?

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Explanation:

x = weeks

Yours 75 + 5x

Friend's 30 + 10x

When are they equal ?

75 + 5x = 30 + 10x

45 = 5x

x = 9 weeks

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