SOLUTION: Nancy started the year with $435 in the bank and is saving $25 a week.  Shane started with $875 and is spending $15 a week.  When will they both have the same amount of money in th
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Question 1044040:  Nancy started the year with $435 in the bank and is saving $25 a week.  Shane started with $875 and is spending $15 a week.  When will they both have the same amount of money in the bank?
 
Answer by advanced_Learner(501)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 nancy saves
435+25x
shane spends
875-15x
equating both
435+25x=875-15x
x=11 weeks 
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