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The cost of renting a car is a flat $44, plus an additional 0.24 cents per mile that you drive. How far can you drive for $89?

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Answer:

Subtract the flat fee from the total amount, then divide that amount by the cost per mile.

89 - 44 = 45

45 / 0.24 = 187.5 miles total.

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