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Glen Cove has a population of 7,200, which is decreasing at a
rate of 80 people per year. Locust Valley has a population of
5,000 and is gaining 120 people per year. In how many years
will the populations of Glen Cove and Locust Valley be the same?


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Glen Cove has a population of 7200 which is decreasing at a rate of 80 people per year Locust Valley has a population of 5000 and is gaining 120 people per yea class=

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Answer:

11 years

Step-by-step explanation:

7200  -  80x  =  5000  +  120x
-5000 + 80x    -5000 + 80x
           2200 = 200x
                  11 = x

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