A canoe rental company charges $10 per hour for a canoe. Each person in the canoe is required to wear a life vest. The company charges a flat rate of $3 per life vest. If two people rented a canoe for three hours, how much did they pay?

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anonymous · Answer

$29

 $33

 $36

 $38

anonymous · Answer

$10 x 3hours = $30; 2 persons need life vest's, so $3 x 2 vests = 6

30+6 = 36

anonymous · Answer

Wow. Thank you so much! :D Got it.

anonymous · Answer

yea, word problems can always make a simple problem super-confusing.

anonymous · Answer

word problems = H8