Question

Felipe rented a truck for one day. There was a base fee of $19.99, and there was an additional charge of 91 cents for each mile driven. Felipe had to pay

$268.42 when he returned the truck. For how many miles did he drive the truck?

Answer 1

Felipe drove 273 miles.

Explanation:

x = number of miles driven

286.42 = 19.99 + 0.91x

-19.99 -19.99

248.43 = 0.91x

/0.91 /0.91

273 = x

Hope this helps!

Answer 2

i’m pretty sure he drove 273 miles!