Question

Mr. Martinez rented a car for one day. the charge was $36, plus $0.18 per mile. if the total cost of the rental was $75, how many did he drive?

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation: The first thing to do is 75-36 which equals 39. Then do 39/.18 which is 216.6, but rounds up to 217, so 217 miles.

Answer 2

Mr. Martinez drove 216.66 miles.

Explanation:

75-36=39
39/0.18=216.66