Question

A bus rental company charges $60 for booking a bus and $120 for each hour the bus is rented. A tour group pays $780 to rent a bus. HELP WANTED TY!!

Select the equation that represents the given situation and find the number of hours the tour group rented the bus.
A. 60x + 120 = 780 ; 11 hours
B. 60x + 120 = 780 ; 6 hours
C. 120x + 60 = 780 ; 11 hours
D. 120x + 60 = 780 ; 6 hours

Answer 1

Answer:d. 120x+60=780

Explanation:

120 cost per x hours

Flat Rental cost 60

120x+60=780

-60 as the flat rate which won’t change based on time.

120x=720

Divided by a rate of 120 per hour

x=6 hours

Answer 2

The answer is D. 120x + 60 = 6 hours