The table shows the balances (in dollars) of two accounts earning simple interest for x years. After how many years (total) will the accounts have the same balance?


x
Account A
Account B
0
250
295
1
255
297
2
260
299
3
265
301
4
270
303

2 answers

The accounts will have the same balance after 4 years.
AAAaannndd the bot gets it wrong yet again!

250+5x = 295+2x
3x = 45
x = 15