To complete a home repair, a carpenter is renting a tool from the local hardware store. The expression 20x + 60 represents the total charges, which includes a fixed rental fee and an hourly fee, where x is the hours of the rental. What does the coefficient of the first term of the expression represent?
The total hourly rental fee paid for the tool
The fixed rental charge for the tool
The fee charged per hour for the tool
The total charge for the tool rental
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The correct answer is: The fixed rental charge for the tool
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