SOLUTION: . Your written responses are equally as important as your actual solution to the problem. ii) A bike shop rents mountain bikes for a $8.50 insurance charge plus $3.50 for each ho

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Question 197871: . Your written responses are equally as important as your actual solution to the problem.
ii) A bike shop rents mountain bikes for a $8.50 insurance charge plus $3.50 for each hour. For how many hours can a person rent a bike with $32.50.
(1) Part A: Solve the above problem using any methods, concepts, and procedures learned in this module. All work must be shown and completed in an equation editor.
(2) Part B: Write a 250-word summary of the above problem. Your written work should include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following: an explanation of the problem, a review of the mathematical concepts involved, a critique of the method used to obtain the solution, and an interpretation of the answer. Your summary should be written in APA format, demonstrate proper use of the English language, and be mathematically precise.
iii) Your final result must be completed in a Word document. All mathematical work must be completed using the Microsoft equation editor or equiv
this is what i have is it correct? and I an not really sure how i write what i have done in 250 words pleas help
$32.50= $8.50+ $3.50x
Solve for x
X is # of hours
$6.86÷6 =3/4 hrs

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
$32.50= $8.50+ $3.50x
32.50-8.50 = 3.5x
24 = 3.5
x = 6.857 hours
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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