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PSAT/NMSQT
PSAT Math Test - No Calculator Section

Meeting Room Rental Cost Calculation

Medium Heart Of Algebra Linear Equations And Inequalities

At a local coffee shop, the cost to rent a meeting room is modeled by the linear equation:

$$ C = 75 + 15h $$

where:

  • $$ C $$ is the total cost in dollars
  • $$ h $$ is the number of hours the meeting room is rented

If a customer spent a total of $255 to rent the meeting room, how many hours did they rent it for? Calculate and enter your answer as a decimal or fraction.

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