SOLUTION: The Cost of renting a car is $280 per week plus a charge of $0.50 per mile. A.) Write an equation that relates the Cost C for a weekly rental in which the car is driven X miles.

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Question 920009: The Cost of renting a car is $280 per week plus a charge of $0.50 per mile.
A.) Write an equation that relates the Cost C for a weekly rental in which the car is driven X miles.
B.) What is the rental cost if you drive 500 miles in a week?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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A) C = .50x + $280
B) C(500mi) = $0.50(500) + $280 = $530