SOLUTION: A truck can be rented from Basic Rental for $50 per day. In addition, you have to pay $0.20 per mile. Continental charges $20 per day in addition to $0.50 per mile to rent out the

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Question 322257: A truck can be rented from Basic Rental for $50 per day. In addition, you have to pay $0.20 per mile. Continental charges $20 per day in addition to $0.50 per mile to rent out the same truck. How many miles must you drive in a day to make the rental cost for Basic Rental a better deal than that for Continental?
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Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!




Solve for x. Anything larger than x is a better deal with Basic.


John