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A car rental company charges $290 per week plus $0.29 per mile to rent a car. How many miles can you travel in one week for $493?

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Answer:

700 miles

Explanation:

0.29x + 290 = 493

Subtract 290 from each side

0.29x = 493

Divide both sides by 0.29

x = 700

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