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Question 2

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The poster below shows the rental rate at a bicycle rental shop.Mike rented a bicycle for 3 1/2 h. How much did he pay for his bicycle rental? (2 marks)

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Answer: $ 19.50

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1st hour → $7

remaining hours → 3 1/2 - 1 = 2 1/2h

2 1/2h → 2 x 60 + 1/2 x 60 = 150 mins

every 1/2h = every 30 mins

number of additional 30 mins block → 150 ÷ 30 = 5

additional cost → 5 x 2.5 = $12.50

total cost → $7 + $12.50 = $19.50

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