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At the beginning of the year, Ethan has $700 in his savings account and Faith has $1,360 in her savings account.

Each month, Ethan deposits an additional $35 in his account, while Faith withdraws $25 from her account. Write
an inequality to determine after how many months Ethan's account will have a greater balance than Faith's
account.

Define the variable:

Write the inequality:

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Answer:

Explanation:

The variable will be the amount of months (x) it will take to have a greater balance than faith

700+35x≥1360+25x would be the inequality

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