Eli has $148 in the bank. He deposits $8 at the end of each week. Peyton has $260 in the bank. He withdraws $6 at the end of each week. How many weeks will it take for them to have the same amount in the bank?

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It would take 8 weeks for them to have the same amount in the bank.

$148 +$8 every week:     $260 -$6 every week:

Week 1: $156                    $254

Week 2: $165                   $248

Week 4: $180                    $236

Week 6: $196                    $224

Week 8: $212                     $212