I need help with numbers 3, 4, 8, and 9

Question

Problem: You and your family visit Sunriver for a long weekend. While you’re there, you decide that you want to rent bicycles and explore. There are two companies you could rent from. Village Bike & Skiand as well as 4Seasons Recreational Outfitters . Follow the links to their websites and choose the type of bike you would want to rent. Fill in the information below to compare these two companies and decided which company you would choose. Assume you will keep the bikes for 1 full day plus additional hours the second day (not 2 full days).

1.)Fill in the following information (2 points): Bike Chosen Cost for 1 full day Cost per hour Village Bike & Ski 4Seasons For Village Bike & Ski:

2.)express in words the amount the company charges for the first day and per hour after that. (1 point)

3.)Write an equation in slope-intercept form. (2 points)

4.)What does the y-intercept mean in the context of this problem? Hint: What is the flat rate for renting the bike for 1 day? (2 points)

6.)If there are 5 people in your family, and you each rent the same bike you have chosen, what would be the total cost of renting the bikes for 1 full day plus 6 additional hours? 4Seasons Recreational Outfitters:

7.)Express in a table the cost of the cab ride given the number of miles provided. (1 point) Number of hours after day 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Total cost (dollars)

8.)Write an equation in slope intercept form. (2 points)

9.)What does the slope mean in the context of the problem? (2 points)

10.)If there are 5 people in your family, and you each rent the same bike you have chosen, what would be the total cost of renting the bikes for 1 full day plus 6 additional hours? Reflecting and Evaluating (4 points):

11.)Which rental company would you choose to use? Fully explain your reasoning using complete sentences. Be sure to include your data in your explanation.

Answer 1

#3
The cost of the bike = base value + amount per km (or per hour)
y = mx + b

Answer 2

#4 The y-intercept is the base value of the rental.

Answer 3

#9 The slope is the rate they charge (either per day, per hour, or per km)