Problema Solution

Hong is going to rent a truck for one day. There are two companies he can choose from, and they have the following prices.

Company A charges $96 and allows unlimited mileage.

Company B has an initial fee of $75 and charges an additional $0.70 for every mile driven.

For what mileages will Company A charge more than Company B? Use m for the number of miles driven, and solve your inequality for m .

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Company A charges $96 and allows unlimited mileage.

 Company B has an initial fee of $75 and charges an additional $0.70 for every mile driven

75 +0.7 * m = 96

m = 115.71428

so for for m < 115.71428 

Company A charge more than Company B