Melanie wants to rent a bike on her vacation for less than $50. At Mike's Bike Shop, she can rent a bike for $8 per hour plus a $6
flat fee. Any portion of an hour is charged as a full hour.
The inequality that represents this situation is 8h+6<50,
where h represents the number of hours Melanie rents the bike.
What does the solution for the inequality mean in relation to the situation
The solution h<7 means that Melanie can rent the bike for no more than 7 hours.
The solution h<5.5 means that Melanie can rent the bike for no more than 5 hours.*****
The solution h<5.5 means that Melanie can rent the bike for no more than 5.5 hours.
The solution h<5.5 means that Melanie can rent the bike for no more than 6 hours.
answer- The solution h<5.5 means that Melanie can rent the bike for no more than 5 hours.
equation- 8h+6<50
-6 -6
8h <44
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8 8
h=5.5
All of these are wrong!!!
Ms.Andria Zafirkou, your first option was correct. I tried the second one and got it wrong.
Melanie had forty - eight nickels in her bank. Her dad gave her thirty - one nickels and thirty - two quarters. How many nickels does Melanie have now ?
Melanie wants to rent a bike on her vacation for less than $50.
At Mike's Bike Shop, she can rent a bike for $8
per hour plus a $6
flat fee. Any portion of an hour is charged as a full hour.
Which inequality will help Melanie find the maximum number of hours she can rent the bike? (h
represents the number of hours Melanie can rent the bike.)
oh thank you Ms.Andria Zafirkou!
sory i meant
answer- The solution h<5.5 means that Melanie can rent the bike for no more than 5.5 hours.