Question

A company rents riding equipment for a fixed amount plus a fee based on the number of days for which the equipment is rented. The table below shows the total charges, y, in dollars, of renting riding equipment for x number of days:

Riding Equipment Rentals
Number of Days
(x) Total Charges (dollars)
(y)
0 6
1 16
2 26


What is the fixed amount charged?
$6
$10
$16
$26
(is it a or b?)

Answer 1

A - 6$

You pay six dollars up front, on day zero.

Answer 2

The answer is 6. I know that because I solved the question and I got 6 I'm positive its 6. Hope this helps.