SOLUTION: You rent a car and are offered 2 payments options. You can pay P1,500 a day plus P500 a mile (option A) or you can pay P1000 a day plus P600 a mile (option B). For what amount of d
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Question 665391: You rent a car and are offered 2 payments options. You can pay P1,500 a day plus P500 a mile (option A) or you can pay P1000 a day plus P600 a mile (option B). For what amount of daily miles will option A be the cheaper plan?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the mileage per day be x
Option A
C= 1500+500x
Option B
c= 1000+600x
Option A < Option B
1500+500x < 1000+600x
1500-1000< 600x-500x
500<100x
/100
5
Option A is cheaper for miles more than 5
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