document.write( "Question 1144352: A car rental company charges a daily rate of $35 plus $0.30 per mile for a certain car. Suppose that you rent that car for a day and your bill (before taxes) is $158. How many miles did you drive? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #765469 by ikleyn(52781) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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