Question

The park charges a $5 rental fee for a paddle boat in addition to

charging $3 an hour for usage. Find the total cost of renting the boat for
the number of hours.

Answer 1

y=3x+5

0 hours is $5

1 hour is $8

2 hours is $11

3 hours is $14

Explanation:

y=mx+b

m = slope and b = y intercept

in this case 3 dollars an hour (x) would be m

and 5 rental fee would be B