SOLUTION: Ace Rent a cAR CHARGES A FLAT FEE OF $15 AND 0.24 A MILE FOR THEIR CARS. aCME rENTR A CAR CHARGES a flat fee of 29 and 0.14 for their cars. Use the following model to find out how

Question 179858: Ace Rent a cAR CHARGES A FLAT FEE OF $15 AND 0.24 A MILE FOR THEIR CARS. aCME rENTR A CAR CHARGES a flat fee of 29 and 0.14 for their cars. Use the following model to find out how many miles Ace Rent a car becomes more expensive.
c=15+0.24m
c=29+0.14m
Answer by Mathtut(3670) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
c=15+0.24m...Ace
c=29+0.14m...Acme
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so what we want is Ace>Acme
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15+.24m>29+.14m
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.1m>14....subtracted 14m and 15 from both sides
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miles and Ace will be more expensive
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which means that when Ace is equal to or less than Acme's plan
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