You have $138 in a savings account and save $12 per week. Your friend has $98 in a savings account and saves $17 per week. How many weeks will it take for you and your friend to have the same balance?

8 weeks

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = the number of weeks

138+12x=98+17x

 40+12x=17x

        40=5x

          x=8

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walter needs to make at least 5 more cookies but no more than 40. 5 ≥ x ≥ 40;

step-by-step explanation:

walter has to make a minimum of 20 cookies. he already has 15 cookies made, so he must make 5 more to meet the minimum.

the maximum amount of cookies he can make is 55. he already has 15, so he has to make no more than 40 more cookies to meet the maximum.