X 2.2.PS-15
Challenge The price of Stock A at 9 A.m. was $12.96. Since then, the price has been increasing at the
rate of $0.11 each hour. At noon the price of Stock B was $13.46. It begins to decrease at the rate of
$0.12 each hour. If the two rates continue, in how many hours will the prices of the two stocks be the
same?
In how many hours will the prices of birch stocks be the same?