A car rental agency charges $150 per week plus $0.10 per mile to rent a car. a. Write an equation that expresses the weekly cost to rent the car, y, in terms of the number of miles driven during the week, x. b.How many miles did you drive during the week if the weekly cost to rent the car was $250?

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2022-07-25

A car rental agency charges $150 per week plus $0.10 per mile to rent a car.
a. Write an equation that expresses the weekly cost to rent the car, y, in terms of the number of miles driven during the week, x.
b.How many miles did you drive during the week if the weekly cost to rent the car was $250?
a. y = ? (Use integers or decimals for any numbers in the expression.)

Answer & Explanation

Bradley Sherman

Bradley Sherman

Beginner2022-07-26Added 17 answers

Step 1
a) y ( x ) ( R e n t ) = 150 + ( 0.1 ) x ( No of miles driven )
Step 2
b) If y = 250 = 150 + x 10
100 = x 10
x = 1000 m i l e s

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