Question

A bounce house is rented at $400 per day plus a charge per hour of use. The bounce house was used for 6 hours one day, and the total charge was $950. Which equation can be used to find the charge x, in dollars, per hour of use?

Answer 1

950 = 400 + 6x

Explanation:

Total charge = flat fee plus hourly charge * hours used

950 = 400 + x*6

950 = 400 + 6x