Problema Solution

Car rental company charges a daily rate of $28 plus $0.40 per mile for a certain car. Suppose that you rent that car for two days and your bill (before tax) is $188. how many miles did you drive?

Answer provided by our tutors

let 'm' represent the number of miles:

188 = 0.4m + 28*2

solving for 'm' we have m=330


330 miles were driven