Question

A parking garage charges $2.00 for the first hour and $0.75 for each additional hour. If a customer gave the parking attendant $35 for parking from 10 AM to 3 PM, how much did the garage charge?

Which piece of information is not necessary to solve the problem?
$2.00 parking charges for the first hour
$0.75 parking charges for each additional hour
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Amount of time the customer was parked
$35 the customer gave the parking attendant
None of the information provided
How much did the garage charge?

Answer 1

The information that I do not need is how much the customer gave the parking attendant.

The garage charged $5.00

Explanation:

2 + .75h h stands for the number of hours the car was parked.

2 + .75 (4)

2 + 3 = 5