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Sams moving company charges $40 plus $.20 per miles to rent a van. Joes moving Company charges $25 plus $.35 per mile to rent the same van. For what number of miles will the rental cost be the same for both companies

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User Blex
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m= 15/.15 i dont have a calculator to simplify sorry
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User Radu Simionescu
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40 + 0.20m = 25 + 0.35m
40 - 25 = 0.35m - 0.20m
15 = 0.15m
15 / 0.15 = m
100 = m.....they will be the same at 100 miles
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User Ross Gurbutt
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