SOLUTION: car rental company charges 15.95 per day and .22 per mile. care rental company b charges 24.95 per day wtih no milage charge. your renting for 7 days with an average of 50 miles pe
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Question 678247: car rental company charges 15.95 per day and .22 per mile. care rental company b charges 24.95 per day wtih no milage charge. your renting for 7 days with an average of 50 miles per day. which company gives you the better deal.
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a)y = .22m + 15.95d
b)y = 24.95d
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50m(7d) = 350 mi per 7 days
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For company a
.22(350) + 15.95(7) = 77 + 111.65 = 188.65 total
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For company b
24.95(7) = 174.65 total
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Company A has the better deal
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