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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Ron will rent a car for the weekend. He can choose one of two payment plans. The first plan costs $59.96 for two days plus 15 cents per mile. The second plan costs $55.96 for two days plus 19 cents per mile. How many miles does Ron need to drive for the two plans to cost the same? \r
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59.96+.15x=55.96+.19x
\n" ); document.write( ".15x-.19x=55.96-59.96
\n" ); document.write( "-.04x=-4
\n" ); document.write( "x=-4/-.04
\n" ); document.write( "x=100 miles is the same price for both plans.
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