document.write( "Question 343344: the charge for a one-day rental of a car from Shurtz Car Rental Agency is $24 plus 15 cents for each mile driven. a.) If Jill drives 85 mi in one day, how much is the charge? b.) If a one-day rental cost Jill $42, how far did she drive? please answer it. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #245661 by MathTherapy(10552)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the charge for a one-day rental of a car from Shurtz Car Rental Agency is $24 plus 15 cents for each mile driven. a.) If Jill drives 85 mi in one day, how much is the charge? b.) If a one-day rental cost Jill $42, how far did she drive? please answer it.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total cost = Standard charge + .15 x total miles driven \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jill's total cost = 24 + .15(85) = 24 + 12.75 = $ \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "42 = 24 + .15(M), with M being the amount of miles driven on that day\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "42 = 24 + .15M\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "42 - 24 = .15M\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "18 = .15M\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "M, or miles driven = |