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Question 632395: Jesse rents a moving van for $75 and must pay $2 per mile. The following week, Alex rents the same van, is charged $80 for the rental and $1.50 per mile. If they each paid the same amount and drove the same number of miles, how far did they each travel?
please show how the problem is set up, the work to solve the problem, along with the solution.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Jesse rents a moving van for $75 and must pay $2 per mile. The following week, Alex rents the same van, is charged $80 for the rental and $1.50 per mile. If they each paid the same amount and drove the same number of miles, how far did they each travel?
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75 + 2m = 80 + 1.5m
Solve for m
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