Jessica is going to rent a truck for

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2022-04-16

Jessica is going to rent a truck for one day. There are two companies she can choose from, and they have the following prices.
Company A charges $88 and allows unlimited mileage. Company B has an initial fee of $55 and charges an additional $0.60 for every mile driven. For what mileages will Company A charge less than Company B?
Use m for the number of miles driven, and solve for m.

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fonne0kgq

fonne0kgq

Beginner2022-04-17Added 11 answers

Let number of miles be m
A Charges =$88
B Charges =$55+0.6m
Now, A<B
88<55+0.6m
8855<0.6m
33<0.6m
m>330.6
m>3306
m>55 miles

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