SOLUTION: An agency charges $150 a week plus $0.15 per mile to rent a car. How many miles can i travel for $550?

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Question 176184: An agency charges $150 a week plus $0.15 per mile to rent a car. How many miles can i travel for $550?
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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C(m)=150+.15(m)......where m is the number of miles
:
550=150+.15m
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400=.15m
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highlight%28m=2666.67%29miles