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A rental car company charges $22.80 per day to rent a car and $0.09 for every mile

driven. Easton wants to rent a car, knowing that:
He plans to drive 375 miles.
• He has at most $150 to spend.
.
What is the maximum number of days that Easton can rent the car while staying
within his budget?

User Moe Matar
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2 Answers

1 vote

Answer:

5 days

5 is the maximum number of days.

Explanation:

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User Bachir
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Answer:

5 days

Explanation:

375 miles multiplied by 9 cents = $33.75

$150.00-$33.75 = $116.35

$116.35 Divided by 22.80 = 5.09

Easton Can rent a car for five days Max while staying within budget

User Kloewer
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