Problema Solution

A car rental company charges a daily rate of $32.00 plus $0.40 per mile for a certain car. Suppose that you rent that car for a day and your bill (before taxes) is $232.00. How many miles did you drive?

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Let x represent the number of miles that you drove


32.00 + 0.40x = 232.00

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x = 500 mi


I drove 500 miles.