A Moving Company Charges an Hourly Rate Plus a Per

question 429

Multiple Choice

A moving company charges an hourly rate plus a per kilometer rate. Sam paid $128.50 for his rental, having traveled 77Km over a 6 hour period. Taylor paid $205 for her rental, having traveled 140 km over a nine hour period. Determine the hourly rate and per Km rate charged by the rental company.

• A) Hourly rate = $20; Km rate = $.25
• B) Hourly rate = $18; Km rate = $.50
• C) Hourly rate = $15; Km rate = $.50
• D) Hourly rate = $12; Km rate = $.75
• E) Hourly rate = $15; Km rate = $.75

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