Question

Which scenario best represents the equation?

20+4h=30

A. Janice paid a $30 flat fee to rent a bike plus $4 per hour. The total cost was $20. What is h, the number of hours she rented the bike?
B. The rental company charges a flat fee of $20 plua $4 per hour to rent a bike. Janice paid $30 to rent her bike. What is h, the number of hours she rented the bike?
C. Janice paid $80 to rent a bike. The rental company charges a flat fee of $20 plus $4 per hour. What is h, the number of hours she rented the bike?

Answer 1

b

Explanation:

Answer 2

b is the correct answer. The $20 flat fee is the 20 in the equation. The 4 dollars per hour is the 4h in the equation. The $30 is the total amount at the end of the equation.