document.write( "Question 185133: SAFDTY RENT-A-TRUCK RENTS A TRUCK AT A DAILY RATE OF $41.95 PLUA 29CENT PER MILE.
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document.write( "CITY RENTALS RENT THE SAME TRUCK FOR $38.95 PLUS 31CENT PER MILE.
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document.write( "FOR WHAT MILEAGE IS THE COST THE SAME? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #138898 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 41.95+.29X=38.95+.31X \n" ); document.write( "41.95-38.95=.31X-.29X \n" ); document.write( "3=.02X \n" ); document.write( "X=3/.02 \n" ); document.write( "X=150 MILES WILL MAKE THE 2 RENTALS EQUAL. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "41.95+.29*150=38.95+.31*150 \n" ); document.write( "41.95+43.5=38.95+46.5 \n" ); document.write( "85.45=85.45 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |