Question 1014835: Brad rents a car that costs him $35 for the day for up to 100miles. If he drives over 100miles the cost is 10 cents per mile. He takes a 210 mile trip. How much does it cost him
Answer by addingup(3677)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 35+(0.10(210-100))= your answer.
First clear the inside parenthesis. After you subtract, multiply to clear the second parenthesis, then add and you get your answer.
This is important, you must know the order of operations if you want to succeed in math:
Parenthesis
Exponents (powers and roots)
Multiplication
Division
Addition and
Subtraction
Read the first letter from top to bottom and you get PEDMAS which is not that easy to remember, so we use Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally as a memory jogger.
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