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A car rents for $280 per week plus $0.15 per mile. Find the rental cost for a three-week trip of 900 miles.

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Answer:

$975

Explanation:

The car is rented for 3 weeks

the rent is for a week is $280 so for three weeks it would be

3*28 = $840

now we need to add the per mile price to this

1 mile = $0.15 for 900 miles it would be

900*(0.15) = 135

So the total rental cost is

$840 + $135 = $975

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