Question

You take a vacation with your family to Cancun, Mexico. One day you decide to rent a jet ski while at the beach. The equation T=

0.55m+5 gives the total cost in dollars T for renting a jet ski for m minutes. What is the cost for renting a jet ski for 35
minutes?

Answer 1

$24.25

Explanation:

1st step:

Find what the problem is asking.

m=35

t=?

2nd step:

Plug in variables.

t=0.55(35)+5

3rd step:

Solve.

t=24.25

Therefore the cost for renting a jet ski for 35 minutes is $24.25.