document.write( "Question 1047895: Moving van rentals : Stringer Truck Rentals will rent a moving van for $15.75/day plus &0.35/mi. Hertz Van Rentals will rent the same van for $25/day plus $0.30/mi. How many miles m must the van be driven to make the cost st Bertz a better deal on a one-day rental? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #663474 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Moving van rentals : Stringer Truck Rentals will rent a moving van for $15.75/day plus &0.35/mi. Hertz Van Rentals will rent the same van for $25/day plus $0.30/mi. How many miles m must the van be driven to make the cost of Hertz a better deal on a one-day rental? \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Stringer Cost:: S(m) = 15.75+0.35m \n" ); document.write( "Hertz Cost:: H(m) = 25 + 0.30m \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "Solve:: H(m) < S(m) \n" ); document.write( "25+0.30m < 15.75+0.35m \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "9.25 < 0.05m \n" ); document.write( "m > 9.25/0.05 \n" ); document.write( "m > 925/5 \n" ); document.write( "m > 185 miles (Hertz a better deal if milage greater than 185 miles)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |