Question

E Stefan’s family rented a rototiller to prepare an area in their backyard for spring planting. The rental company charged an initial fee of $43 with an additional fee per hour. If they paid $64 after renting the rototiller for 7 hours, what was the hourly fee?

If h represents the hourly fee, which equation models this problem?



What was the hourly fee for the rototiller?

Answer 1

1) h=(64-43)

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7

Make sure to add brackets

2)Answer is $3 per hour

Explanation:

For 2)

• h = (64-43)

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7

• h = 21

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7

• h = 3

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