Question

Deon rented a truck for one day there was a base fee of $19.99 and there was an additional charge of 98 cents for each mile driven deon had to pay $216.97 when he returned the truck for how many miles did he drive the truck

Answer 1

Deon drove the truck 201 miles.

Explanation:

Base Fee + (.98* Number of miles)= Cost

19.99 + .98x = 216.97

Subtract 19.99 from both sides.

.98x = 196.98

Divide both sides by .98

x = 201