document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=935426>Question 935426</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ana has $300 and ojo has $1860. if ana saves $50 day and ojo spends $70 a day after how many days will they each have the same amount\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #568640 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=568640\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ana starts with $300 and saves $50 per day.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ojo has $1860 and spends $70 per day.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x be the number of days.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let y1 be the amount of money that ana will have in x days.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let y2 be the amount of money that ojo will have in x days.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the equation for ana is y1 = 300 + 50x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the equation for ojo is y2 = 1860 - 70x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "they will have the same amount when y1 is equal to y2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y1 is equal to y2 when 300 + 50x is equal to 1860 - 70x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your equation to solve is 300 + 50x = 1860 - 70x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtract 300 from both sides of this equation and add 70x to both sides of this equation to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70x + 50x = 1860 - 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "simplify to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120x = 1560<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides of the equation by 120 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ana and ojo will have the same amount of money in 13 days.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "300 + 50*13 = 950<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1860 - 70*13 = 950\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solution is 13 days.<BR>\n" );
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