document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1006134>Question 1006134</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me answer the following question, showing all your work and at least 5 sentences explaining HOW and WHY you arrived at your answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You and your best friend are saving money for a shopping trip you would like to take.  Your best friend begins with $5, and saves $11 each week.  You begin with $23, and save $8 each week.  Write an equation to represent when you and your friend will have saved the same amount of money.  How much money will you each have saved?  \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 #622280 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39625)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622280\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> These are the money quantities saved for w number of weeks.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Friend:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2B11w ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2B11w\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Person:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=23%2B8w ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"23%2B8w\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Those are linear equations in the variable, w.  This variable is for Whole number values.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When both savings equal?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3w=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3w=18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28w=6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28w=6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, when both have the same amount of money saved. </SPAN>\n" );
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