document.write( "Question 317721: My yearly salary is $30,000, and it is increased by $3,000 a year. Your yearly salary is $20,000, and it will be increased by $5,000 a year. In how many years will we both have the same yearly salary? \n" ); document.write( "
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\"30000%2B3000x=20000%2B5000x\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"10000=2000x\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=5\"
\n" ); document.write( "In 5 years, the salaries are equal.
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