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4) A skating rink rents skates at $3.95 for the first hour plus $1.25 for each additional hour. When you returned your skates, you paid $7.70. How many additional hours did you keep

the skates?
need answers ASAP!!!!

User Tien
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Answer:

3 hours

Explanation:

First we can find how much money you had to pay for keeping the skates for the additional hours:

$7.70-$3.95=$3.75

Now we find how many hours you kept the skates...

$3.75/$1.25 per hour=3 hours

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