Question

A bike shop rents its mountain bikes for $7 per hour. They also charge $11.50 insurance fee for each bike that is rented,Use the dropdown boxes to create an equation that could be used to determine the total cost, y of renting a bike for x hours.SelectSelect

Answer 1

1) Gathering the data from the question:

rental: $7 per hour

$ 11.50

2) Let's set a function for that Cost. Since C is for the cost and x for the hour we can write:

C(x) = 7x + 11.50