A Tool Rental Store Charges a Flat Fee of $4

question 127

Multiple Choice

A tool rental store charges a flat fee of $4.00 to rent a chain saw, and $5.25 for each day, including the first. Use a linear equation to find the cost of renting the saw for one week.

• A) $9.25
• B) $40.75
• C) $36.75
• D) $35.50

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