Question

Write an equation and solve:

Jeff and Darius are trying to gain weight for the football team. Jeff weighs 120 pounds and is gaining ten pounds per month. Darius weighs 150 pounds and is gaining 4 pounds per month. How many months, m , will it take for Jeff to weigh the same as Darius?

Answer 1

equation ---> 120+10(m)=150+4(m)

m= number of months

(By the way the answer would be 5 months)

Explanation: