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A rental car company charges $33.21 per day to rent a car and $0.14 for every mile driven. Evan wants to rent a car, knowing that: • He plans to drive 375 miles. . • He has at most $210 to spend. What is the maximum number of days that Evan can rent the car while staying within his budget? solve inequalities in context (unwinding)​

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Answer: the answer is

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Answer:

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3321 + 14D < 210

375 x .14 = 52.50 to drive 375 miles

210.00 - 52.50 = 157.50 left to pay for the daily charge

157.50/33.21 = 4.75 days

At most he can rent for 4 days and stay within the budget while driving 375 miles

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