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A truck can be rented from Company A $50 a day plus $0.60 per mile. Company B charges $20 a day plus $0.70 per mile to rent the same truck. How many miles must be driven in a da…

A truck can be rented from Company A $50 a day plus $0.60 per mile. Company B charges $20 a day plus $0.70 per mile to rent the same truck. How many miles must be driven in a da…
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A truck can be rented from Company A $50 a day plus $0.60 per mile. Company B charges $20 a day plus $0.70 per mile to rent the same truck. How many miles must be driven in a day to make the rental cost for Company A a better deal than Company B's?

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You have to drive approximately 42 miles with Company B to make Company A a better deal than B. 
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