Question

You have $140 in a piggy bank under your bed and save $12 per week. Your friend has $85 in a savings

account and saves $17 per week. How many weeks will it take for you and your friend to have the same
balance?

Answer 1

Answer: you will have the same amount after five weeks

Step-by-step explanation: because you have to think and do the equation

Answer 2

You will have the same balance after 5 weeks.

Explanation:

x represents number of weeks.

140 + 10x = y

95 + 19x = y