SOLUTION: Band students are tested on, and required to pass, a certain number of scales during the year. As of today, Abe has passed 8 scales, whereas his friend Frank has passed 2 of them.
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Question 1074852: Band students are tested on, and required to pass, a certain number of scales during the year. As of today, Abe has passed 8 scales, whereas his friend Frank has passed 2 of them. Going forward, Abe has committed to passing 1 scale per week, and Frank has committed to passing 4 per week. At some point soon, the two friends will have passed the same number of scales. How long will that take? How many scales will that be?
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