SOLUTION: Sunshine Equipment Co. rents its power tools for a $20 fee, plus $4.50/hr. Kenny’s Rentals offers the same tools for an $11 fee plus $6.00/hr. How many hours h must a tool be rente
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Question 1107623: Sunshine Equipment Co. rents its power tools for a $20 fee, plus $4.50/hr. Kenny’s Rentals offers the same tools for an $11 fee plus $6.00/hr. How many hours h must a tool be rented to make the cost at Kenny’s a better deal?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
20+4.50x > 11+6x, x is hours
-1.5x > -9
x < 6 hours ANSWER
at 0 hours, Kenny's is $11 vs. $20
at 6 hours, they are both $47
at 3 hours, Sunshine is $33.50 and Kenny's is $29
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