11A. Lakewood Towing Company charges $50 plus $4 per mile to tow a car. The A & A Towing Company charges $80 plus $2 per mile. After how many miles the charges for the two companied will be the same?

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11A. Lakewood Towing Company charges $50 plus $4 per mile to tow

a car. The A & A Towing Company charges $80 plus $2 per mile.
After how many miles the charges for the two companied will be the
same?

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Answer:

15 miles

Explanation:

50 + 4x = 80 + 2x

-50 -2x = -50 -2x

2x = 30

x = 15

DanNetwalker answered Oct 14, 2022

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