SOLUTION: Best Rentals charges a daily fee plus a mileage fee for renting its cars. Barney was charged $90.00 for 3 days and 300 miles, while Mary was charged $162.00 for 5 days and 600 mil

Question 1132965: Best Rentals charges a daily fee plus a mileage fee for renting its cars. Barney was charged $90.00 for 3 days and 300
miles, while Mary was charged $162.00 for 5 days and 600 miles. What does Best Rental charge per day, for mileage?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x miles
b daily fee

The two described cost equations would be

Simplify and solve the system for m and b.
(Or you might want to first solve for b by elimination.)

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----------daily fee
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