11) Form an equation from the word problem. Solve to answer the question.
You are looking for an apartment and have found two places that suit you. The apartment
closer to school has a $1,500 security deposit and costs $1,175/month while the one farther
away has a $1,000 security deposit and costs $1,200/month. How many months of rent will it
take for the costs at both apartments to be the same? (Let the number of months you are
renting the apartment. Hint: Your answer should be a whole number.)
O=18
Ox=20
Ox=17
16