Maria opens a savings account with $50 and then saves $19 each week. How many weeks will it take for her account to reach $259? Represent this problem with an equation.(1 point)

Answer 1

Let x represent the number of weeks it will take for her account to reach $259.

The initial amount in the account is $50. Each week, she saves $19.

Therefore, the equation to represent this problem is:
50 + 19x = 259