Question

7.
- Angela weighs 300 pounds and plans to lose 3.5 pounds a week. Maribelle weighs 200
pounds and plans to lose 1.5 pounds a week. Write and solve an equation to find out
when Angela will weigh the same as Maribelle? Use x for the number of weeks.

Equation?

Answer 1

Answer:

300-3.5x=200-1.5x

Step-by-step explanation:

After solving, you will realise that it will take 50 days for both to get same weight