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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)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

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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