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Martha wants to rent a car for a week and to pay no more than $130.How Far Can she drive if the car rental costs $94 a week plus $.12 a mile

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If Martha wants to rent a car for a week and don't want to pay no more than $130, and the car is $94 plus $.12 a mile, then she could drive, if not more, than 300 miles.

How? $130 - 94 = $36

36 ÷ 0.12 = 300

Just subtract 94 from 130, then divide 36 and 0.12, then you will get the answer!
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