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26 February, 04:53

the cost of parking a car at the city lot is $4 for the first hour and x dollars for each additional hour or part of an hour. Max parked his car for 6 hours and paid $8.50. Find the value of x.

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  1. 26 February, 05:18
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    4 + x (5) = 8.50 (we use 5 hours since the 1st hour is included in the 4 dollars)

    4+5x=8.5 subtract 4 from each side

    5x = 4.5 divide each side by 5

    x=.9

    x=$0.90
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