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A boat rental company offers two different rental packages. The first rental package costs $45, plus $29.50 per hour. The second rental package costs $90, plus $0.70 per hour. Which answer choice best approximates the number of rental hours at which the boating packages cost the same amount?

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Answer:

1.6 hour

Explanation:

Assume in x hour rent are same

So,

First case; 45 + 29.5x

Second case; 90 + 0.70x

So,

45 + 29.5x = 90 + 0.70x

28.8x = 45

x = 1.5625

x = 1.6 (Approx)

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