Question

Two car rental companies have different rental plans. Sand's Car Rental charges $50 a day and 10 cents every mile traveled. Beach Car Rental charges $60 dollars a day and no per mile charge. How many days would the trip need to be to make the costs equal, if the trip total was 300 miles?

3 days

2 days

1 week

They will never be equal

Answer 1

@amriju

Answer 2

@ganeshie8

Answer 3

let us assume that the number of days is x..u familiar with algebra..?

Answer 4

@iPwnBunnies

Answer 5

i was a LONG time ago i just suck at math XD

Answer 6

@izthewiz7

Answer 7

hi can you help her c:

Answer 8

With the first rental service. They charge 10 cents per mile. If you traveled 300 miles, you pay an additional $30 for the trip.
First equation: 50x + 30, where 'x' is the amount of days you rented the car

Answer 9

The second rental service just charges $60 per day.
Second equation: 60x, x is the amount of days.

What is the amount of days where they equal each other?

50x + 30 = 60x
Solve for x. c:

Answer 10

trip total means the total distance travelled by both the cars?

Answer 11

A?

Answer 12

MHm. ^.^

Answer 13

waalaaaa, Thank you (: