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Warren is on vacation and needs to arrange transportation. A rental car costs 60 dollars per day plus a one-time cost of 14 dollars for insurance. Construct a function C(x) that gives the total cost of renting a car for x days.

C(x) = ______________

If Warren has budgeted 434 dollars for the rental, how many days can he afford?

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X=7days hope this helps
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Answer:

The answer is C(x) = 60x + 14 and the answer to the second one is 7 days.

Explanation:

C(x) =60x + 14

434 = 60x + 14

-14 -14

420 = 60x

/60 /60

7 = x

or

x = 7 days