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It costs $11 to rent a canoe and $6.50 to use the canoe for an hour. You have $24. Write an equation that represents the number h of hours you can rent the canoe.

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Answer: 11 + 6.50h = 24

You can ride on the canoe for 2 hours.

Explanation:

24-11=13

13 divided by 6.50 is 2

So 11+6.50(2)=24

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