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Dana can rent a van for either $80 with unlimited mileage or $45 plus 40 cents per mile. For what numbers of miles traveled would the unlimited mileage plan save Dani money?

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Answer:

88 miles.

Explanation:

$.40 x 88(miles) = $35.2

$35.2 + $45 = $80.20

Now, the reason it is 88 is because 87 miles would equal

$.40 x 87 = $34.8 (total is $79.80) so that would be $.20 short.

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