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The price of stock A at 9 a.m. was $15.75. Since then, the price has been increase at rate of $.05 per hour. At noon , the price of stock B was $16.53. It begin to decrease at the rate of $.13 per hour. If the stock continue to increase and decrease at the same rate, in how many hours will the price of the stocks be the same?

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Answer:

Explanation:

15.75 plus .05x = 16.53-.13x

.78=.18x

4.3 hours is your answer

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