Question

A rental car company charges $54.35 per day to rent a car and $0.09 for every mile

Answer 1

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Answer:

  54.35d + 0.09×425 ≤ 320

Step-by-step explanation:

The amount Jayden will spend on rental for d days and 425 miles will be ...

  54.35d + 0.09×425 ≤ 320 . . . . . the basic inequality

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This can be simplified to ...

  54.35d +38.25 ≤ 320

or ...

  54.35d ≤ 281.75 . . . . . . . subtract 38.25

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Divide by the coefficient of d to find the solution:

  d ≤ 5.184

Jayden can rent the car for 5 days while staying within his budget.