SOLUTION: Jim has $380 in his savings account and adds $9 per week. At the same time, Rhonda has $100 in her savings account and adds $13 per week. (a) How long will it take for Rhonda to h

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Question 338170: Jim has $380 in his savings account and adds $9 per week. At the same time, Rhonda has $100 in her savings account and adds $13 per week.
(a) How long will it take for Rhonda to have the same amount as Jim?
1 weeks
(b) How much will each have?
$ 2
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
380+9x=100+13x
280=4x
x=70 weeks
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380+9*70=100+13*70
$1010=$1010
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