18 4 points Damien wants to go fishing on the lake. He can rent gear for $20 and the boat will cost $12 per hour. He only has $7

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Damien wants to go fishing on the lake. He can rent gear for $20 and the boat will cost $12 per hour. He only has $78 to spend, so what is the maximum number of
hours (full hours) that he can afford to fish?

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Amity 7 months 2021-07-21T01:58:11+00:00 1 Answers 3 views 0

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  1. Helga
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    2021-07-21T01:59:52+00:00
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    Answer:

    4 hours

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let x = hours

    $78 = $20 + $12x

    collect like terms

    78 – 20 = 12x

    58 = 12x

    x = 4.8 hours

    the maximum hours is 4 hours

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