One-day car rentals cost $50 plus 10 cents per mile from company A and $40 plus 20
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(a) For each company, give the linear equations for the cost, y, when x miles are driven.
(b) Which company offers the best value when the car is driven for 80 miles?
(c) Which company offers the best value when the car is driven for 160 miles?
(d) For what mileage do the two companies offer the same value?
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