Solve the problem using the elimination method.
-Best Rentals charges a daily fee plus a mileage fee for renting its cars. Barney was charged $81 for 3 days and 300 miles, while Mary was charged $144 for 5 days and 600 miles. What does Best Rental charge per day and
Per mile?
A) $\$ 9 \text { per day and } 18 \not \subset \text { per mile }$

B) $\$ 19 \text { per day and } 10 \not \subset \text { per mile }$

C) $\$18 \text { per day and } 9 \not \subset \text { per mile }$

D) $\$ 17 \text { per day and } 10 \not \subset \text { per mile }$

Question

Solve the problem using the elimination method.
-Best Rentals charges a daily fee plus a mileage fee for renting its cars. Barney was charged $81 for 3 days and 300 miles, while Mary was charged $144 for 5 days and 600 miles. What does Best Rental charge per day and
Per mile? 
A) $\$ 9 \text { per day and } 18 \not \subset \text { per mile }$

B)  $\$ 19 \text { per day and } 10 \not \subset \text { per mile }$

C)  $\$18 \text { per day and } 9 \not \subset \text { per mile }$

D)  $\$ 17 \text { per day and } 10 \not \subset \text { per mile }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

By setting up the equations based on the given charges: 3d + 300m = 81 and 5d + 600m = 144, and using elimination, we find the daily charge is $18 and the mileage charge is $9.

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Solve the Problem Using the Elimination Method $\$ 9 \text { per day and } 18 \not \subset \text { per mile }$