document.write( "Question 264342: Safety Rent-A-Truck rents a truck at a daily rate of $41.95 plus 29cents per mile. City Rentals rents the same size truck at $58.95 46cents per mile. For what mileage is the cost the same? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #194616 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Safety Rent-A-Truck rents a truck at a daily rate of $41.95 plus 29cents per mile. City Rentals rents the same size truck at $58.95 46cents per mile. For what mileage is the cost the same?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Safety Rent-A-Truck rents a truck at a daily rate of $41.95 plus 29cents per mile. City Rentals rents the same size truck at $58.95 46cents per mile. For what mileage is the cost the same?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let the mileage be x \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.29x+41.95= 0.46x+58.95 x is same for both\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.46x-0.29x=58.95-41.95 \n" ); document.write( "0.17x=17 \n" ); document.write( "X=100 miles\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |