Ajet ski company charges a flat fee of $26.00 plus $3.25 an hour to rent a jet ski. another company charges a fee of $24.00 plus $3.50 per hour to rent the same jet ski. find the number of hours for which the costs are the same. choices: a) 2. b) 8. c) 10. d) 12

The first thing we must do is define variables.

We have then:

x: number of hours

y: total cost

For the first company we have:

For the second company we have:

To find the number of hours for which the cost is the same we have to match both equations:

From here, we clear x:

the number of hours for which the costs are the same is:

x = 8

B) 8.

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