SOLUTION: on a 6 day trip fred rented a car for $53 per day at weekdays rates and $35 per day at weekend rates. If his bill was a total of $264., how many days did he rent each rate?

Question 816045: on a 6 day trip fred rented a car for $53 per day at weekdays rates and $35 per day at weekend rates. If his bill was a total of $264., how many days did he rent each rate?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d + e = 6
e = 6 - d
53d + 35e = 264
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53d + 35e = 264
53d + 210 - 35d = 264
18d = 54
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d = 3
e = 3
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Answer:
daily = 3
weekend = 3
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