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Mr. Winters has a $50 daily budget for car rental. He has rented a car for a flat $10 a day, plus $0.12 per mile. What mileage will keep him within his budget?

User Rivers
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Answer:

333 miles

Explanation:

50 = 10 + 0.12x

40 = 0.12x

333.33 miles = x

equals to spending $49.96

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