Question

Claudia wants to rent a car for a trip. She calls two car rental companies to find out their rental rates for particular vehicles. Mr. Wheels Rentals charges a flat rate of $90 plus $0.10 per mile traveled. Grand Auto Rentals charges a flat rate of $75 plus $0.15 per mile traveled.

You need to find the linear equations with one variable to help Claudia to find the best car rental. Which rental is the best ?

Answer 1

grand auto rentals is better, but it does depend on how many miles your traveling.

Explanation:

so for mr.wheels car rental, the equation is: 90+0.10x

for the grand auto rentals, the equation is 75+0.15x

hope this helps

Answer 2

I think it would be grand auto rentals that is the cheapest