Question

You helped a friend move a short distance recently. The friend rented a truck for $15 an hour and rented a dolly for $5. Your friend payed a total of $80 for the rental. For how long did your friend rent the truck? (Is this equation right for this question? 15x + 5 = 80)

Answer 1

i think you are right...i am assuming x stands for number of hours

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

correct equation...good job...now just solve for x to find out how long it was rented for

Answer 4

So, x = 5 right?

Answer 5

you got it :)

Answer 6

Thanks :p

Answer 7

glad I could help...although you pretty much did it all by yourself, but confirmation is always reassuring :)

Answer 8

Lol yup