Question

Danielle rented a canoe for 4 hours while on vacation. She paid a fixed hourly rate and a $55 damage deposit. The resulting cost was $123. What was the hourly cost to rent the canoe?

Answer 1

The hourly cost is 17 dollars.

Explanation:

1. Subtract the damage deposit from the total cost to get 68.

2. Divide 4 from 68 to get 17. Which is the hourly cost.

Answer 2

The answer is basically 12 subtrac