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A truck can be rented from Company A for ​$130 a day plus ​$0.40 per mile. Company B charges ​$70 a day plus ​$0.60 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.

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Answer:300 miles

Explanation:

130+.4m=70+.6m

130=70+.2m

60=.2m

300=m

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Answer:

You have to use the equation 130+.40x and 70+.60x just replace x with any number, but the answer to each equation must be the same.

Explanation:

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