Question

David opens a bank account with $140 and then deposits $150 each month. Louis opens a bank account with $260 and deposits $120 each month.

How many months will it take for David and Louis to have equal amounts of money in their accounts?

A.
2

B.
4

C.
5

D.
7

Answer 1

@TheFlash17 plz help me

Answer 2

Its 4

Answer 3

but how

Answer 4

x= number of months that it takes for David and Louis to have equal amounts of
money.

Then:

140+x*150=260+x*120 \\ 150x-120x=260-140 \\ 30x=120 \\ \boxed{\bold{x=4}}

Answer: it takes 4 months --> OPTION B

Answer 5

ohhh... okay thank you so much

Answer 6

ur quick

Answer 7

140 + 150m = 260 + 120m
150m - 120m = 260 - 140
30m = 120
m = 120/30
m = 4

Answer 8

okay can someone plz medal @texaschic101

Answer 9

thats not necessary...but thanks anyways

Answer 10

@texaschic101 there you go

Answer 11

thx :)

Answer 12

Np

Answer 13

thx for yalls help