Question

Peter paid $79.80 for renting a tricycle for 6 hours. What was the rate per hour for renting the tricycle? (Input only numeric values and decimal point, and report prices to two decimal places, such as 12.30.)

$
per hour (10 points)

Answer 1

$13.30

Explanation:

To find the rate of change, simply just divide $79.80 by the number of hours, in this case 6, to find the amount of increase per hour. $79.80/6 = $13.30 was the starting value and increased the following hours, making $13.30 the answer.