Problema Solution

tyrone and trish have coin collections. tyrone starts with 152 coins and trish starts with 200 each week tyrone adds 10 coin to his collection and trish adds 4 to her write and solve an equation to find the number of weeks after which tyrone and trish coin collections will be equal

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Let 'x' represent the number of weeks.

152 + 10x = 200 + 4x

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x = 18 weeks

After 18 weeks Tyrone and Trish will have some number of coins.