SOLUTION: Lois rented a car for $74.00 a week plus $0.114 for each mile the car is driven. What is the greatest number of miles Lois can drive the car in one week if she wishes to spend at m

Question 999904: Lois rented a car for $74.00 a week plus $0.114 for each mile the car is driven. What is the greatest number of miles Lois can drive the car in one week if she wishes to spend at most $130.00?
1.)Write the equation you can make from the given information.
2.)Explain the process you used and each step you took to find your solution.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Lois rented a car for $74.00 a week plus $0.114 for each mile the car is driven. What is the greatest number of miles Lois can drive the car in one week if she wishes to spend at most $130.00?
1.)Write the equation you can make from the given information.
74 + 0.114x <= 130
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0.114x <= 56
x <= 491.23 miles
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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