Register

Bill wants to rent a car . Rental company A charges $35 per day plus$ 0.10 per mile driven . Rental company B charges $25 per day plus $0.15 per mile driven . After how many mil…

Bill wants to rent a car . Rental company A charges $35 per day plus$ 0.10 per mile driven . Rental company B charges $25 per day plus $0.15 per mile driven . After how many mil…
asked 148k views
4 votes
Bill wants to rent a car . Rental company A charges $35 per day plus$ 0.10 per mile driven . Rental company B charges $25 per day plus $0.15 per mile driven . After how many miles driven will the price charged by each be the same.

asked
User Yonatan Maman
by
8.0k points

1 Answer

2 votes
Set both equations equal.

35+.1x=25+.15x
10+.1x=.15x
10=.5x
20=x

20 miles is the answer.
answered
User Michel Andrade
by
8.1k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Link Copied!