document.write( "Question 954145: A truck can be rented from Company A for $110.00 a day plus $0.50 per mile. Company B charges $80.00 a day plus $0.80 per mile to rent the same truck. He many miles must be driven in a day to make the rental cost for Company A a better deal than company B? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #582757 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! m=number of miles \n" ); document.write( "A=$110+$0.50m \n" ); document.write( "B=$80+$0.80m \n" ); document.write( "$110+$0.50m=$80+$0.80m Subtract ($80+$0.50m) \n" ); document.write( "$30=$0.30m Divide each side by $0.30 \n" ); document.write( "100=m ANSWER: More than 100 miles must be driven per day to make Company A a better deal. \n" ); document.write( " |