document.write( "Question 121117: Car rental agency A will rent a compact car for $35 per day and an additional charge of $0.24 per mile. Car rental agency B will charge only $0.16 per mile but charges $41 per day. If Adam wanted to rent a car for three days, how many miles would Adam have to drive to make car rental agency B a better bargain? \n" ); document.write( "
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Car rental agency A will rent a compact car for $35 per day and an additional charge of $0.24 per mile.
\n" ); document.write( "Car rental agency B will charge only $0.16 per mile but charges $41 per day.
\n" ); document.write( "If Adam wanted to rent a car for three days, how many miles would Adam have to drive to make car rental agency B a better bargain?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let \"x\" be the number of miles driven .
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\n" ); document.write( "Plan A: A(x) = 3*35 + 0.24x
\n" ); document.write( "Plan B: B(x) = 3*41 + 0.16x
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\n" ); document.write( "INEQUALITY:
\n" ); document.write( "B(x) < A(x)
\n" ); document.write( "3*41 + 0.16x < 3*35 + 0.24x
\n" ); document.write( "18 < 0.08x
\n" ); document.write( "x > 225 miles
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
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