Let x represent the number of weeks it takes for Maria's account to reach $259.
Since Maria saves $19 each week, the amount of money in her account after x weeks is 19x.
The initial amount in the account is $50.
Therefore, the equation representing the problem is:
19x + 50 = 259.
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)
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259+50=19x259 plus 50 is equal to 19 x
19x+50=25919 x plus 50 is equal to 259
19x−50=25919 x minus 50 is equal to 259
50x+19=259
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