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08.02.2021 • 
Mathematics

Which situation can be represented by this equation ? 120 + 4X = 280 - 6X

A. Jesus earned 124 points each hour playing Minecraft. Maria earned 274
points each hour playing Minecraft. What is X, the number of hours that
Jesus and Maria would have to play in order to have an equal number of
points?

B. Jesus started a savings account with $120 and spends $4 from his
savings account every week. Maria started a savings account with $280
and adds $6 to her savings account every week. What is X, the number
of weeks that need to pass in order for Jesus and Maria to have the
same amount of savings?

C. Jesus started with 120 marbles he gives 6 marbles away to his friends
daily. Maria started with 280 marbles and her friends give her 4 new
marbles each day. What is X, the number of days it will take Jesus and
Maria to have the same number of marbles?

D. Jesus has a bag of money that originally contained $120 and is being
filled at a rate of $4 per minute, Maria has a bag that originally
contained $280 and is being spent at rate of $6 per minute. What is X,
the number of minutes that both bags will contain the same amount of
money?

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