SOLUTION: A rental car company charges $35 a day plus $.15/mi for a mid-size car. A customer owes $117.25 for three-day rental. How many miles did the customer drive?

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: A rental car company charges $35 a day plus $.15/mi for a mid-size car. A customer owes $117.25 for three-day rental. How many miles did the customer drive? This question is from textbook

Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3*35+.15X=117.25
.15X=117.25-105
.15X=12.25
X=12.25/.15
X=81.67 MILES DRIVEN.

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