There is an annual $50 annual membership fee to join an urban car rental service. Using a car costs for $8.50 per hour. How would I write a verbal model for this and an algebraic expression.

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anonymous · Answer

what don't you get? Are you trying to write an equation of total cost per year?

anonymous · Answer

I believe so.

anonymous · Answer

well I believe it would be 

$50 x ($8.50x N) = total cost per year

N stands for number of hours rented. since it is unknow we put N

anonymous · Answer

Thank you.

anonymous · Answer

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