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Aliyah's Bikes rents bikes for $10 plus $5 per hour. Shayna paid $45 to rent a bike. For how many hours did she rent the book?

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Answer:

7 hours.

Explanation:

To solve this problem, you have to make an equation. The equation is 45=5x+10. We have to solve for x. So you put like terms on one side, which gives you 35=5x. We divide by five on each side which gives us x=7.

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