document.write( "Question 1062001: We are doing linear applications in math. Need help on how to set problem up. Problem: Anita went to the parkway and decided to rent a bicycle. It cost $8 an hour to rent bicycle and $2 for every hour. How much would it cost to go riding for 4 hours? I know you need to label the variable (what you are trying to find), make an equation, and solve.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #676752 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We are doing linear applications in math. Need help on how to set problem up. Problem: Anita went to the parkway and decided to rent a bicycle. It cost $8 to rent bicycle and $2 for every hour. How much would it cost to go riding for 4 hours? I know you need to label the variable (what you are trying to find), make an equation, and solve. \n" ); document.write( "Comment:: I modified your 4th sentence. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "C(x) = 8 + 2x where x is the number of hours \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Your Problem: \n" ); document.write( "C(4) = 8 + 2*4 = $16.00 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |