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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-11-24

The rental fee for jet skis varies directly with the number of hours they are rented. Fun Vacation Rentals charges $140 for 4 hours. Suppose you rent a jet ski for only 3 hours. Write and solve a direct variation equation to determine your rental fee.

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Answer (3)

140/4 = 35 $35 per hour so 35 x 3 = 105
=$105

Answered by benhawkinssss | 2024-06-10

140 for 4 hours means they must charge 35 dolars for one hour. that means for 3 hours, it would be 105.

Answered by MicahSE | 2024-06-10

The rental fee for a jet ski rented for 3 hours can be calculated using the direct variation equation. Based on the information that it costs $140 for 4 hours, the hourly rate is $35. Therefore, the total cost for 3 hours is $105.
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Answered by benhawkinssss | 2024-12-19