SOLUTION: A canoe rental service charges a $20 transportation fee and $30 dollars an hour to rent a canoe. a. Write an equation representing the cost, y, of renting a canoe for x hours.

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Question 951700: A canoe rental service charges a $20 transportation fee and $30 dollars an hour to rent a canoe.
a. Write an equation representing the cost, y, of renting a canoe for x hours.

b. what is the cost of renting the canoe for 6 hours?
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ANSWER a): y=$20+$30/hr(x)
ANSWER b): y=$20+$30/hr(6hr)=$20+$$180=$200 It will cost $200 to rent the canoe for 6 hours.