members of the lake shawnee club pay $40 per summer season pass plus $7.50 each time they rent a boat. Nonmembers pay $12.50 eac

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members of the lake shawnee club pay $40 per summer season pass plus $7.50 each time they rent a boat. Nonmembers pay $12.50 eac

h time they rent a boat. How many times would both a member and a nonmember have to rent a boat in order to pay the same amount?

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Lostsunrise [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-20T14:45:17+03:00

Lostsunrise [7]3 years ago

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$40 + $7.50x = $12.50x, then combine the terms 7.5 and 12.5.
40 = 5x
x = 8
So if a member and a nonmember rent boats 8 times, they would have to pay the same price.