document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=84448>Question 84448</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The rental cost of a jet ski from Nola's place is $15.00 per 15 minutes and the cost from Berkmans is $25.00 per half hour.  If you plan to rent a jet ski for 2 hours, which is the better deal and by how much? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "N = cost to rent at Nola's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = cost to rent at Berkman's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = hours rented<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 min is .25 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30 min is .5 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N = (15/.25 hrs)(h)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N = 60h<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B = (25/.5 hr)(h)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 50h<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, if h = 2 hrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N = 60*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N = 120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 50*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Berkman's is cheaper by $20 </SPAN>\n" );
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