Question

A bike rental fee is $15 plus $0.25 per hour how many hours can Kristen rent a bike if she has $20?

Answer 1

Kristen can ride the bike for 20 hours

Explanation:

20 - 15 = 5

The rate is 0.25 an hour.

0.25 x 4 = 1 - Currently $4

0.25 x 4 = 1 - Currently $3

0.25 x 4 = 1 - Currently $2

0.25 x 4 = 1 - Currently $1

0.25 x 4 = 1 - No more

Add up all the 4's

She can ride the bike for 20 hours.

Answer 2

She can rent a bike for 20 hours