Question

Averie needs to rent a car while on vacation. the rental company charges $17.95, plus 16 cents for each mile driven. if averie only has $40 to spend on the car rental, what is the maximum number of miles she can drive?

Answer 1

17.95 + .16m ≤ 40

.16m ≤ 22.05

m ≤ 137.8125 miles

The maximum number of miles Averie can drive is 137.