Lilly goes car shopping and finds two cars. The first one burns fossil fuel, gasoline, that sells for $18,000. It will cost $100

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Lilly goes car shopping and finds two cars. The first one burns fossil fuel, gasoline, that sells for $18,000. It will cost $100

each month to buy fuel and maintain this car. The second car is a fuel cell car that is cleaner for the environment but costs $22,400. It will cost $60 each month to run and maintain this car. If Lilly keeps the car for 5 years, how mLilly goes car shopping and finds two cars. The first one burns fossil fuel, gasoline, that sells for $18,000. It will cost $100 each month to buy fuel and maintain this car. The second car is a fuel cell car that is cleaner for the environment but costs $22,400. It will cost $60 each month to run and maintain this car. If Lilly keeps the car for 5 years, how much will each car cost to buy and run over the 5 year period? Which car should Lilly buy?uch will each car cost to buy and run over the 5 year period? Which car should Lilly buy?

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cupoosta [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-07T23:19:32+03:00

cupoosta [38]3 years ago

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Answer:

Car one: 18,000 + 100x (x = 60)

Car two: 22,400 + 60x

Step-by-step explanation:

After 5 years of car one, it'd cost $24,000. Meanwhile, car two would be $26,000. So, Lilly should buy car one.

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