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A truck can be rented from Company A for $90 a day plus $0.40 per mile. Company B charges $30 a day plus $0.80 per mile to rent the same truck. Find the number of miles in a day at which the rental costs for Company A and Company B are the same. At miles, the rental costs are the same from either company.​

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Answer: 1500 miles

Explanation:

User Andriy M
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Answer:

150

Explanation:

x - number of miles


90+0.40* x=30+0.80* x


90-30=0.80x-0.40x


60=0.40x


x = 150

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