SOLUTION: A rental company rents a luxury car at a daily rate of ​$39.35 plus​ $.25 per mile. Paul is allotted ​$80 for car rental each day. Write an equation to represent the cost C

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Question 1154798: A rental company rents a luxury car at a daily rate of ​$39.35 plus​ $.25 per mile.
Paul is allotted ​$80 for car rental each day. Write an equation to represent the cost C of renting a car and driving x miles. How many miles can Paul travel on the ​$80
Answer by ikleyn(52798) About Me  (Show Source):
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C = 39.35 + 0.25x


Is the answer to the first question.


x = %2880-39.35%29%2F0.25 = 162.6 miles.


It is the answer to the second question.

Solved.