Question

Oceanside bike rental shop charges 18 dollar plus 8dollars an hour for renting a bike. Benny pain 58 dollars to rent a bike a bike. How many hours did he pay to have the bike checked out

Answer 1

benny paid for 5 hours.

Explanation:

y=mx+b

M=8

B=18

Y=58

18+8x=58

subtract 18 on both sides

canceling out 18 alltogether leaving you Y as 40 then divied 40 by 8 on each side canceling out 8 and leaving you with the answer of X=5

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