Question

The lees rented a car for 4 weeks.The santos rented a car for 2 weeks.Whose weekly rentsl cost was lower?

Answer 1

The santos because they rented the car for two weeks, while the others rented for four.

Answer 2

Lees have lower weekly rental cost.

Explanation:

Consider the total rent of both are same.

Formula for weekly rental cost is

`\text{Weekly rental cost}=\frac{\text{Total rent}}{\text{Number of weeks}}`

Weekly rental cost is inversely proportional to number of week. It means, more number of weeks represents less rental cost.

It is given that lees rented a car for 4 weeks and santos rented a car for 2 weeks.

Number of weeks of lees is more than the number of weeks of santos.

Hence, lees have lower weekly rental cost.