Problema Solution

Yoko will rent a car for the weekend. She can choose one of two plans. The first plan has an initial fee of

$55

and costs an additional

$0.80

per mile driven. The second plan has no initial fee but costs

$0.90

per mile driven. How many miles would Yoko need to drive for the two plans to cost the same?

Answer provided by our tutors

let 'x' represent the number of miles


88 + 0.80x = 0.90x


by solving we find:


x = 880 mi


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Yoko needs to drive 880 miles.