SOLUTION: Bob will rent a car for the weekend. He can choose one of two payment plans. The first plan costs $53.96 for two days plus 15 cents per mile. The second plan costs $39.96 for two d

SOLUTION: Bob will rent a car for the weekend. He can choose one of two payment plans. The first plan costs $53.96 for two days plus 15 cents per mile. The second plan costs $39.96 for two d

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Question 37915: Bob will rent a car for the weekend. He can choose one of two payment plans. The first plan costs $53.96 for two days plus 15 cents per mile. The second plan costs $39.96 for two days plus 19 cents per mile. How many miles does Bob need to drive for the two plans to cost the same?

Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
53.96+.15X=39.96+.19X OR 53.96-39.96=.19X-.15X OR 14.00=.04X X=350 MILES.

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