A truck can be rented from company a for $120 a day plus $0.40 per mile. company b charges $50 a day plus $0.50 per mile to

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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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boyakko [2] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-01T08:09:52+03:00

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120 + 0.40m = 50 + 0.50m
120 - 50 = 0.50m - 0.40m
70 = 0.10m
70/0.10 = m
700 = m....they will be the same at 700 miles

A truck can be rented from company a for ​$120 a day plus ​$0.40 per mile. company b charges ​$50 a day plus ​$0.50 per mile to