document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=944620>Question 944620</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At the car rental company, you must play a flat rate of  $130 and then a daily fee of of $17 per day. Write a linear equation to describe the total cost, y, of renting the car for x days. What is the cost of renting a car for 9 days with this company?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #575950 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=575950\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=total cost, x=number of days<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=$130+$17x : ANSWER 1 The equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rental for 9 days (x=9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=$130+$17(9)=$130+$153=$283<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER 2: The cost of renting a car for 9 days is $283 <BR>\n" );
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