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The cost to rent a scooter is $10 plus $8 each for each hour of use. If the cost were to be modeled with a linear equation and graphed, what would be the slope?

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$8/hour

Explanation:

If cost is the dependent variable and time is the independent variable the slope of the cost equation will be the hourly rate for the rental: $8/hour. That is, the cost increases by $8 for each hour increase in rental time.

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