SOLUTION: Zachary can spend no more than $71 per day to rent a car. A car rents for $35 per day plus $0.18 per mile. What is the maximum number of miles that he can drive the car?

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Question 901101: Zachary can spend no more than $71 per day to rent a car. A car rents for $35 per day plus $0.18 per mile. What is the maximum number of miles that he can drive the car?
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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The base charge is $35. $71-$35 = $36
At 18 cents per mile, Zachary can travel 36.00%2F.18= 200 miles