A truck rental company rents a moving truck for one day by charging$ 34plus$ 0.0

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A truck rental company rents a moving truck for one day by charging$ 34plus$ 0.05 per mile. Write a linear equation that relates the cost C, in dollars, of renting the truck to the number x of miles driven. What is the cost of renting the truck if the truck is driven 149miles?473miles?

Type the linear equation that relates the cost C, in dollars, of renting the truck to the number of x miles driven. C = _____ (Use integers or decimals for any numbers in the expression. Do not include the $ symbol in your answer.)

What is the cost of renting the truck if the truck is driven 149 miles?C =___

What is the cost of renting the truck if the truck is driven473 miles?C =____

Explanation / Answer

C(x) = 34 + 0.05x wher x is in miles driven equation

when x= 149 miles

C(149) = 34 + 0.05*149 = $ 41.45

x = 473 miles

C( 473) = 34 + 0.05*473 = $ 57.65

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