SOLUTION: Alex has $50 and is savings $75 each week. Jen has $200 and is saving $60 each week. in how many weeks will alex and jen have the same amount of money?

SOLUTION: Alex has $50 and is savings $75 each week. Jen has $200 and is saving $60 each week. in how many weeks will alex and jen have the same amount of money?

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Question 820454: Alex has $50 and is savings $75 each week. Jen has $200 and is saving $60 each week. in how many weeks will alex and jen have the same amount of money?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a=50+75w,
j=200+60w
j=a = 800, w = 10
after 10 weeks they both have 800.
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