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document.write( "A rental company charges $41 per day and $.33 per mile. If a truck was rented for 5 days and the total was $395.74, how far was the truck driven?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #38310 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A rental company charges $41 per day and $.33 per mile. If a truck was rented for 5 days and the total was $395.74, how far was the truck driven? \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Let the number of miles driven be \"x\". \n" ); document.write( "Cost = 5(41) + 0.33x \n" ); document.write( "395.74 = 205 + 0.33x \n" ); document.write( "0.33x = 190.74 \n" ); document.write( "x= 578 miles \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |