SOLUTION: Millie and Samantha began saving money at the same time. Millie plans to save $3 a month, and Samantha plans to save $5 a month. After how many months will Samantha have saved exac

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Question 325809: Millie and Samantha began saving money at the same time. Millie plans to save $3 a month, and Samantha plans to save $5 a month. After how many months will Samantha have saved exactly $10 more than Millie?
Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
86-70=16
92-86=6
6:16=3:8
86*8+92*3=86*(8+3)
688+276=86*11
964=946

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