Jay wants to rent a metal detector. A rental company charges a one-time fee of $15 plus $2 per hour to rent a metal detector. Ja

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Jay wants to rent a metal detector. A rental company charges a one-time fee of $15 plus $2 per hour to rent a metal detector. Ja

y only has $35 to spend.
Write the inequality to represent the situation where h is the number of hours Jay will rent a metal detector.
What is the maximum amount of time he can rent the metal detector?

Mathematics

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user100 [1] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-11T02:32:04+03:00

user100 [1]3 years ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

$15 initial fee. $2 per hour. $35 limit.

35 - 15 = 20

After the initial fee, he has $20 left.

20 ÷ 2 = 10

He can rent the metal detector for 10 hours.