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15 November, 01:54

A boating club rents sail boats for $60 for the first hour and $20 for each additional hour. When you return your boat, your fee is $140. Write and solve an equation to find how many hours you kept the boat.

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  1. 15 November, 02:01
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    Let x = the number of hours you rented the boat

    $140 = $20x + $60.

    Subtract 60 from both sides

    $80 = $20x

    Divide each side by 20.

    4 = x.

    You rented the boat for 4 hours
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