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A town has accumulated 22 inches of snow, and the snow depth is increasing by 66 inches every hour. A nearby town has accumulated 66 inches, and the depth is increasing by 33 inches every hour. In about how many hours will the snowfall of the towns be equal?

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  1. 9 June, 05:23
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    Create an expression. Solve for x

    22+66x=66+33x

    Subtract 33x from both sides

    22+33x=66

    Subtract 22 from both sides

    33x=44

    Divide both sides by 33

    x=44/33=4/3 or 1.3 hours
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