Question

Rashida owns a bike rental company.

She charges an initial fee of $10 for
each rental and an hourly rate of $4.
A customer paid $34 for a bike rental.
Which of the equations below could be
used to find the number of hours, x, the
customer rented the bike?
A 34 = 10 + 4x C 34 = 4 + 10x
B 34 = 10 - 4x D 34 = 4 - 10x

Answer 1

A.) 34 = 10 + 4x

Explanation:

This equation would mean the customer rented one bike ($10) plus the hours they had it ($4 per hour) for x hours.

That means the equation would look like this 10 + 4x = 34