SOLUTION: you have a mayor that 55%of the people would vote for and he lose 2% a month and the chalanger is support by 30% of the people and he gains 3% a month in what month would they be e

SOLUTION: you have a mayor that 55%of the people would vote for and he lose 2% a month and the chalanger is support by 30% of the people and he gains 3% a month in what month would they be e

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Question 70485: you have a mayor that 55%of the people would vote for and he lose 2% a month and the chalanger is support by 30% of the people and he gains 3% a month in what month would they be equal
Answer by checkley75(3666) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
55-2x=30+3x
-2x-3x=30-55
-5x=-25
x=-25/-5
x=5 months until they are equal
proof
55-2*5=30+3*5
55-10=30+15
45=45
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