A tool rental store charges a flat fee of $4.00 to rent a chain saw, and $5.25 for each day, including the first. Use a linear equation to find the cost of renting the saw for one week.
A) $9.25
B) $40.75
C) $36.75
D) $35.50

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The cost of renting the saw for one week (7 days) can be calculated using the linear equation: Total cost = Flat fee + (Daily rate * Number of days). Thus, Total cost = $4.00 + ($5.25 * 7) = $4.00 + $36.75 = $40.75.

A Tool Rental Store Charges a Flat Fee of $4