SOLUTION: at playmor campground, it costs a $25deposit to rent a kayak plus $7 per hour. the cost, y for x hours is given by y=7x+25 if you spent $88 total, for how many hours did you rent t

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Question 956273: at playmor campground, it costs a $25deposit to rent a kayak plus $7 per hour. the cost, y for x hours is given by y=7x+25 if you spent $88 total, for how many hours did you rent the kayak?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=7x+25
y-25=7x
(y-25)/7=x
For $88:
(88-25)/7=x
63/7=x
9=x ANSWER: For $88, you rented the kayak for 9 hours.