Homework Help: Algeba - Math

Posted by Steven on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 12:03am.

A truck rental company offers two plans. One rental plan is $78 per day and $.12 per mile driven. Te other truck plan offers no daily fee but it is $.36 per mile driven. Determine the number of miles that must be driven in one day for the cost to be the same.

Algeba - Math - Reiny, Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 8:35am
let the number of miles be m

.36m = .12m + 78
.24m = 78
m = 78/.24 = 325

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