Question

A community center rents their hall for special events. They charge a fixed fee of $100 plus an hourly fee of $15. Lin has $400 to spend on renting the hall for a fundraiser. How many hours can Lin rent the hall for? 1) Write an equation. 2) List what your variable represents. 3) Solve the equation. 4) Answer the question. ~Plz answer I only have 15 minutes~

Answer 1

equation: (15x)-(400-100)

x=20

Explanation:

(15x)-(400-100)

(15x20)-(400-100)

(15x20)-(300)

(300)-(300)