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Joe's boat rental rents paddle boats for $8.00 and the paddles rent for $5.00 for the day. If David has $45, what is the least amount of hours he could rent the paddle boat

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Answer:

Minimum hour = 177 hour

Explanation:

Given:

Paddle boats rent = $8

Paddles rent = $5 Per 24 hours

Total amount = $45

Find:

Number of hour David rent paddle boat

Computation:

8 + (5/24)n = 45

(5/24)n = 37

n = 177.6 hour

Minimum hour = 177 hour

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