In a box of 36 36 pencils, 20 20 are sharpened. What is the ratio of sharpened pencils to unsharpened pencils?
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Answer:
52 weeks
Step-by-step explanation:
The club starting with $270 (club 1) is increasing their bank balance each week by ...
... $280 -270 = $10
The club starting with $10 (club 2) is increasing their bank balance each week by ...
... $25 -10 = $15
Club 2 is gaining on Club 1 by $15 -10 = $5 each week. So, the initial difference of $270 -10 = $260 will be overcome in ...
... $260/($5/week) = 52 weeks
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The same result is shown in the attached graph, which also shows that both clubs' bank balances will be $790 at that time.
