document.write( "Question 542660: Charlie rented a truck for one day. There was a base fee of $16.99, and there was an additional charge of 78 cents for each mile driven. Charlie had to pay $183.13 when he returned the truck. For how many miles did he drive the truck? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #354645 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Let $\"m\"$ = miles driven
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+18313+=+1699+%2B+78m+\"$ ( in cents )
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+78m+=+18313+-+1699+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+78m+=+16614+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+m+=+213+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "He drove 213 miles \n" ); document.write( "

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