Maria opened 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 in the form of P X plus Q equals R

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

The initial amount in her account is $50. She saves $19 each week.

Since she saves the same amount each week, the equation to represent this scenario is:
50 + 19x = 259