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Ravi will rent a car for a day. The rental company offers two pricing options: Option A and Option B. For each pricing option, cost (in dollars) depends on miles driven, as shown below.

Ravi will rent a car for a day. The rental company offers two pricing options: Option-example-1
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Part A. If Ravi drives the rental car 150 miles, which option costs less?

Answer: Option B

How much less does it cost than the other?

Answer: $30

D = 150 miles

Option A = $80

Option B = $50

Option A - Option B = $80 - $50 = $30

Part B. What number of miles driven do the two options cost the same?

Answer: 75 miles

If Ravi drives less than this distance, which option costs less?

Answer: Option A

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