SOLUTION: A truck rental company rents a moving truck for one day by charging $33 plus $0.05 per mile. Write a linear equation that relates the cost​ C, in​ dollars, of renting
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Question 1084673: A truck rental company rents a moving truck for one day by charging $33 plus $0.05 per mile. Write a linear equation that relates the cost C, in dollars, of renting the truck to the number x of miles driven. What is the cost of renting the truck if the truck is driven 147 miles? 317 miles?
Type the linear equation that relates the cost C, in dollars, of renting the truck to the number of x miles driven.
C =
(Use integers or decimals for any numbers in the expression. Do not include the $ symbol in your answer.)
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the truck costs $33/day plus $0.05/mile, then the total cost, per day would be:
C=33+0.05x, where x equals the number of miles driven. ☺☺☺☺
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