document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=149849>Question 149849</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 33.) A rental car agency charges $13 per day plus 8 cents per mile to rent a certain car. Another agency charges $16 per day plus 6 cents per mile to rent the same car. How many miles per day will have to be driven for the cost of a car from the first agency to equal the cot of a car from the second agency?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need help figuring which one is my answer and how to set up the equatioin:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[A] 145 miles per day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[B] 1500 miles per day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[C] 150 miles per day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[D] 1450 miles per day </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = miles driven on a single day<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rental agency #1 (cost per day):<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13 + .08x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rental agency #2 (cost per day):<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 + .06x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "13 + .08x = 16 + .06x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".08x = 3 + .06x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".02x = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3/.02<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 150 miles\r<BR>\n" );
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