Q:

Esmerelda rents a car from a company that rents cars by the hour. She has to pay an initial fee of $50 , and then they charge her $8 per hour. She has $150 available to spend on car rental. What is the greatest number of hours for which she can rent the car?

Accepted Solution

A:
The greatest amount of hours she can rent the car for is 12.5 because 8x12.5+50=150