Question

Naheem is thinking of going canoeing with some of his pals this weekend. It costs $35 to rent the canoe and $3 per hour its rented. If Naheem has $50 total, how many hours can he afford?​

Answer 1

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Date: 9/28/20 Time:  9:51 am CST

Answer:

 

5 hours

Explanation:

Step 1: Set up an equation:

35 + 3x = 50

Step 2: Solve:

35 + 3x = 50 Subtract 35 from both sides

3x = 15 Divide 3 from both sides

x = 5

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Chris