Problema Solution

Oceanside Bike Rental Shop charges $12 plus $6 per hour for renting a bike. Sally paid $66 to rent a bike. How many hours did she pay to have the bike checked out?

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Let 'x' represent the number of hours.

12 + 6x = 66

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x = 9 hours

Sally rented the bike for 9 hours.