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A car rents for $42 per day plus 20¢ per mile. You are on a daily budget of $98. What mileage will allow you to stay within your budget?

The solution is {m\ms miles).

User Pa Ye
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Answer:

280 miles per day

Explanation:

first, take out the flat fee. 98-42=56

then, to find the amount of miles, divide 56/0.2=280

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