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Bank account C starts with 10 and doubles each week. Bank account D starts with 1,000 and grows by $500 each week. When will account C contain more money than account D? Explain your reasoning.

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In the 10th-week, account C contains more money than account D.

Ratio and proportion

A ratio is an ordered pair of numbers a and b, written as a/b where b does not equal 0. A proportion is an equation in which two ratios are set equal to each other.

Given

Bank account C starts with 10 and doubles each week.

Bank account D starts with 1,000 and grows by $500 each week.

When will account C contain more money than account D?

Bank account C starts with 10 and doubles each week.

The equation will be

[tex]\rm y = 10*2^n[/tex]

for n = 10, y will be 10240.

Bank account D starts with 1,000 and grows by $500 each week.

The equation will be

y = 1000 + 500n

For n = 10, y will be 6000.

Thus, in the 10th-week account C contains more money than account D.

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