SOLUTION: Scott starts with $10 and earns $5 and hour. Jill starts with $40 and earns $3 and hour. when will the two have the same amount of money in the same hours?

Question 1017885: Scott starts with $10 and earns $5 and hour. Jill starts with $40 and earns $3 and hour. when will the two have the same amount of money in the same hours?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of hours worked
= Scott's amount
= Jill's amount
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After 15 hrs, they each have the same amount
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check:

and

OK
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