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Write an equation for each boat rental company that gives the cost in dollars y of renting a kayak for x hours. What is the difference in cost between the company that charges the most and the one that charges the least for 4 hours? Show your work. Company B= The cost y of renting a kayka for x hours is $9.00 for each half hour. Company C= The cost of renting a Kayak is 14.25 per hour.​

Write an equation for each boat rental company that gives the cost in dollars y of-example-1

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Answer:

A: Y = 16.5X

B: Y = 18X

C: Y = 14.25X

The difference in the 4 hour rentals is 72 - 57 = $15

Explanation:

16.5 $18/hr $14.25/hr

Hours A B C

2 33 36 28.5

3 49. 54 42.75

4 66 72 57

5 82.5 90 71.25

A: Y = 16.5X

B: Y = 18X

C: Y = 14.25X

The difference in the 4 hour rentals is 72 - 57 = $15