document.write( "Question 197050: You have $160 dollars and save $7 per week.Your friend has $210 dollars and saves $5 dollars a week.In how many weeks will they have saved the same? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #147716 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You have $160 dollars and save $7 per week.Your friend has $210 dollars and saves $5 dollars a week.In how many weeks will they have saved the same? \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let w = number of weeks of savings \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "You: 160 + 7w \n" ); document.write( "Friend: 210 + 5w \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Set them equal to each other and solve for w: \n" ); document.write( "160 + 7w = 210 + 5w \n" ); document.write( "160 + 2w = 210 \n" ); document.write( "2w = 50 \n" ); document.write( "w = 25 weeks \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |