SOLUTION: A rental company charges $75 a day and 20 cents a mile for renting a truck. Michael rents a truck for 3 days, and his bill comes to $236. How many miles did he drive?

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Question 974727: A rental company charges $75 a day and 20 cents a mile for renting a truck. Michael rents a truck for 3 days, and his bill comes to $236. How many miles did he drive?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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(236-(75*3))/0.20=22 miles