SOLUTION: Anisa has $35.50 and is saving $4.25/week. Nadia has $24.25 and is saving $5.50/week. In how many weeks from now will they have the same amount of money?
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Question 1046204: Anisa has $35.50 and is saving $4.25/week. Nadia has $24.25 and is saving $5.50/week. In how many weeks from now will they have the same amount of money? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = number of weeks they are saving
Let = amount saved
Anisa's equation:
Nadia's equation:
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Set amounts saved equal to eachother
In 9 weeks they will have the same amount
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check:
and
OK