Question

11. Michael is trying to rent a car during his vacation. He finds two companies

with the following deals.
Carol's Car Rentals
AL's Auto Rentals
$180 down payment
+ $15 per day
$250 down payment
$s per day
+
Part A: Write an expression that represents the cost at Carol's Car Rentals for (d)
days.
Your answer

Answer 1

$180 + $15d

Explanation:

Since Carol's Car Rentals offers a deal of $180 down payment + $15 per day and AL's Auto Rentals offer a deal of $250 down payment $5 per day. To calculate the cost of Carol's Car Rentals deal, we use the formula:

cost of Carol's Car Rentals = Down payment + cost per day.

If you are to rent at Carol's Car Rentals for d days; The cost of Carol's Car Rentals = Down payment + cost per day = $180 + $15 per day × d days

cost of Carol's Car Rentals = $180 + $15d