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------------------------------------------------ Bill weighs 150 lbs and wants to gain 2 lbs per week for football season. Jamal runs track and wants to lose weight to run faster. Jamal weighs 195 lbs and wants to lose 1 lb per week.

How many weeks will it take before both of them are the same weight?

Answer :

It would take 11.5 weeks because the weight in between the two people is 45 pounds. The both lose weight at a constant rate so they would need to lose 22.5 pounds each. 22.5/ the amount of pounds per week(2) is 11.5 weeks

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