Question

Val rented a bicycle while she was on vacation . she said a flat rental fee of $55.00 , plus $8.50 each day . the total cost was $123 . write an equation you can use to find the number of days , x she rented the bicycle .

Answer 1

x=8 days

Explanation:

Answer 2

The equation that we can use to find the number of days, x she rented the bicycle is :
8.5 x + 55 = 123

In this case,

8.5 x = 123 - 55
8.5 x = 68
x = 8 days

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