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Collin is on vacation and needs to arrange transportation. A rental car costs 65 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 Collin has budgeted 404 dollars for the rental, how many days can he afford?

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Equation:

65(6) + 4 = 404 or 65x + 4 = 404

Answer:

6 days

Explanation:

First do 404-14 to get 390

then do 390 divided by 65 to get 6

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