document.write( "Question 637086: Keith rented a truck for one day. There was a base fee of $15.95, and there was an additional charge of 73 cents for each mile driven. Keith had to pay $173.63 when he returned the truck. For how many miles did he drive the truck? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #401442 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 15.95+.73x=173.63 \n" ); document.write( ".73x=173.63-15.95 \n" ); document.write( ".73x=157.68 \n" ); document.write( "x=157.68/.73 \n" ); document.write( "x=216 miles driven. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF; \n" ); document.write( "15.95+.73*216=173.63 \n" ); document.write( "15.95+157.68=173.63 \n" ); document.write( "173.63=173.63 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |