Problema Solution

A rental company charges $65 a day and 20 cents a mile for renting a truck. Michael rents a truck for 3 days and his bill comes to $275. How many miles did he drive?

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for 3 days charges is : 3*65= $195

so, rest= 275-195= $80.

$0.20 for one mile.

so, 

80/0.2 = 800/2 = 400 miles he drive.

 

so, answer is 400 miles.