Question

Kason and Greg are collecting soda can tabs for an art project. Kason finds 50 tabs in the back of the art closet and is able to collect 7 more each day. Greg’s grandmother gives him 36 tabs, and he collects 8 more each day. How long will it take for their collections to be equivalent?

Answer 1

6-7 days

Explanation:

Kason has 50 Greg has 36 keep adding 8 to 36 and 7 to 50 until they end up with the same amount. I added 8 to 36 7 times to get 92 and 7 to 50 6 times.