Question

A community center rents their hall for special events. They charge a fixed fee of $200 plus an hourly fee of $15. Lin has $300 to spend on renting the hall for a fundraiser. How many hours can Lin rent the hall for? 1) Write an equation. 2) List what your variable represents. 3) Solve the equation. 4) Answer the question

Answer 1

6 no 3 yes

Explanation:

for 6 hours no because she already used 200 and now she only has 100 to spend

for 3 hours yes because that fee would be UNDER her budget