SOLUTION: Renting A Moving Van A rentle company charges a flat fee of $30 and an addional $.25per mile to rent a moving van. write an equation to the model the total charge y(in doll

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Question 20949: Renting A Moving Van
A rentle company charges a flat fee of $30 and an addional $.25per mile to rent a moving van.
write an equation to the model the total charge y(in dollars) in terms of x, the number of miles driven.
Miles(x) 25 50 75 100
Cost(Y) ? ? ? ?

Answer by CertifiedGenius(6)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The equation would be y = .25x + 30
y is the total cost
.25 is the charge per mile
x is the number of mile
39 is the flat fee
The table would look like this:
Miles:-25-----50----75-----100
Cost:--36.25--42.5--48.75--55

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