A jet ski company charges a flat fee of $27.00 plus $2.00 per hour to rent a jet ski. Another company charges a fee of $16.50 plus $3.75 per hour to rent the same jet ski. Using a graphing calculator, find the number of hours for which the costs are the same. Round your answer to the nearest whole hour.

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anonymous · Answer

You first need to find two equations. One for each company. Then with your equations, input them into y1 and y2 in your calc. Graph them and find the intersection point.

anonymous · Answer

They cost the same at 4 hours :3