SOLUTION: A rental car cost $22 per day plus $0.40 per mile.If someone has $350 to spend and needs to drive the car 60 miles each day, for how many days can that person rent the​ car?
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Question 1046695: A rental car cost $22 per day plus $0.40 per mile.If someone has $350 to spend and needs to drive the car 60 miles each day, for how many days can that person rent the car? Assume that the car cannot be rented for part of a day.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Look for how to form equations to account for cost and for distance.
How many days? x days.
How many miles?
Cost contribution due to distance?
Cost contribution due to days?
Now the thought is accounting form distance is not really an equation to look for.
Finishing accounting for cost,
This can only be the WHOLE numbered part for count of days.
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