Question

A rental car company offers the following two pricing methods for its customers to choose from for a one-month rental:

Method 1: Pay $400 for the month, or

Method 2: Pay $0.30 per mile plus a standard maintenance fee of $35.



Construct a linear function that models the relationship between the miles driven and the total rental cost for Method 2. Let represent the number of miles driven and represent the rental cost (in dollars).



Complete the equation below



y = _______________


Use x as your variable.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Method 2, the function is:

y = 0.30x + 35 where y = total cost and x = number of miles.

Answer 2

y=0.30x+35

Does this work or no?