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The fee for renting a jet ski includes a $50 initial cost plus $150 an hour. For how many hours can you rent the jet ski if you have $650?

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User Midson
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Answer:

4 hours.

Explanation:

Create the inequality where x is the cost per hour:

150x + 50 ≤ 650

Subtract 50 on both sides:

150x ≤ 600

Divide by 150 on both sides:

x ≤ 4

User TiBooX
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Answer:

Explanation:

650 - 50 one off fee = 600

600÷150=4 hours

User Amiron
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