SOLUTION: A compact car can be rented from firm A for $160 per week with no charge for mileage or from firm B for $100 per week plus 20 cents for each mile driven. If the car is driven m mil

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Question 351350: A compact car can be rented from firm A for $160 per week with no charge for mileage or from firm B for $100 per week plus 20 cents for each mile driven. If the car is driven m miles, for what values of m does it cost less to rent from firm A?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
160=100+.2m
60=.2m
m=300 miles is equal
m > 300

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