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The rate to rent a small moving van is $30 per day, plus $0.25 per mile. The Sparkling Appliance Company rented a van because it needed an extra delivery vehicle for two days. The van cost $390. How many
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The rate to rent a small moving van is $30 per day, plus $0.25 per mile. The Sparkling Appliance Company rented a van because it needed an extra delivery vehicle for two days. The van cost $390. How many miles was it driven?

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Total rental cost = $390 = 2($30/day) + ($0.25/mile)x (x=number of miles)
330
Then 390 = 60 + 0.25x => 330 = 0.25 x => x = ------------
0.25

x comes out to 1320 miles.
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