Foluso has $240 in savings and is planning to add $40 each week. Breanna has $500...

 

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Foluso has $240 in savings and is planning to add $40 each week. Breanna has $500 in savings and is planning to add $30 each week. Their plan is to wait until their savings are equal and then load up their old Volkswagen bus and take a road trip. They figure out that the equation used to determine how many weeks it will take until their savings are equal is 40w+240 = 30w+500, where w is the number of weeks they have been saving. How many weeks will Foluso and Breanna have to continue to save until they both have the same amount in savings and they can go on their road trip? Foluso and Breanna will have the same amount in savings after weeks Foluso has $240 in savings and is planning to add $40 each week. Breanna has $500 in savings and is planning to add $30 each week. Their plan is to wait until their savings are equal and then load up their old Volkswagen bus and take a road trip. They figure out that the equation used to determine how many weeks it will take until their savings are equal is 40w+240 = 30w+500, where w is the number of weeks they have been saving. How many weeks will Foluso and Breanna have to continue to save until they both have the same amount in savings and they can go on their road trip? Foluso and Breanna will have the same amount in savings after weeks

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Lets solve the equation to find the number of weeks w they need to save Subtract 30... View the full answer