Problema Solution

Your sister can get $30 per day for selling clothes at the market. But she has to pay $60 at first for renting a stand. You can get $20 per day for helping your neighbor rake lawns. After how many days will your sister earn as much as you?

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Let 'x' represent the number of days after which you sister will earn as much as you.

30x - 60 = 20x

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x = 6 days

After 6 days your sister will earn as much as you.