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Lashonda rented a truck for one day. There was a base fee of $9.75 , and there was an additional charge of 9 cents for each mile driven. The total cost, C (in dollars), for driving X miles is given by the following function.

C (X) =0.09x +9.75

What is the total rental cost if Lashonda drove 30 miles?



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Answer:

$12.45

Explanation:

To find the rental cost, plug in 30 as x

c(x) = 0.09x + 9.75

c(30) = 0.09(30) + 9.75

c(30) = 12.45

So, the total rental cost for 30 miles is $12.45