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balu736 [363]
3 years ago
10

Jack has $37 and saves $6.50 per week. Diane has $9 and saves $8.25 per week. Define a variable, then write and solve an equatio

n to find out how many weeks it would take for Jake and Diane to have saved the same amout of money.
Mathematics
1 answer:
Aleks [24]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Defining variable: x = per week

Equation: 37 + 6.5x = 9 + 8.25x

Answer: 16 weeks

Step-by-step explanation:

x = per week

Jack:

37 + 6.5x

Diane:

9 + 8.25x

Equation:

37 + 6.5x = 9 + 8.25x

-1.75x = -28

x = 16

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