Question

please helppp. a truck can be rented from company A for 70$ a day plus $0.20 per mile. Company B charges $30 a day plus $0.30 per mile to rent the same truck. Find the number of miles in a day at which the rental costs for Company A and Company B are the same

Answer 1

400 miles

Explanation:

Company A = 70 + 0.2m.

Company B = 30 + 0.3m.

We want the value of m at which each company charges the same price.

70 +0.2m = 30 +0.3m

40 = 0.1m

400 = m