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Jasmine has 50 cans and collects 5 additional cans per week for a food drive. Leandra has no cans but collects 10 cans per week. After how many weeks will they have the same number of cans?

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

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Author:Robert F. Blitzer

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ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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Jasmine has 50 cans and collects 5 additional
cans per week for a food drive. Leandra has no
cans but collects 10 cans perweek. After how
many weeks will they have the same number
of cans?

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