document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=769646>Question 769646</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A car rental company charges $39 per day plus 30¢ per mile. A second company charges $45 per day and 25¢ per mile. Write and solve an equation to determine the number of miles for which the cost of renting a car for one day would be the same for both companies. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st company Eq:: A(x) = 3900+30x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2nd company Eq:: B(x) = 4500+25x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3900+30x = 4500+25x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 120 miles<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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