document.write( "Question 942449: Any one can help me how to solve this problem . A moving van charge a flat rate of $25 per day plus .12 per mile for every mile over 100 driven . If Millie's bill was $29.46 how many miles to the nearest mile did she drive in all thanks \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #574531 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Charged mileage=M=mileage-100 mi. (If mileage<100 mi, M=0) \n" ); document.write( "Total Charge= $25/day+$0.12(M)=$29.46 Subtract $25 from each side \n" ); document.write( "$25-$25+$0.12(M)=$29.46-$25 \n" ); document.write( "$0.12(M)=$4.46 divide each side by $0.12/mi \n" ); document.write( "$0.12/0.12(M)=$4.46/$0.12/mi \n" ); document.write( "M=37 mi charged miles in excess of 100 mi, so: \n" ); document.write( "Total mileage=TM=Charged mileage(M)+100 mi \n" ); document.write( "TM=M+100 mi=37 mi+100 mi=137 mi total mileage \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: Millie drove a total of 137 miles in the van.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |