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.
1 answer:
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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