Solve the Problem $\$ 132$ For 3 Days and 300 Miles, While Mary Was Charged

question 501

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Best Rentals charges a daily fee plus a mileage fee for renting its cars. Barney was charged $\$ 132$ for 3 days and 300 miles, while Mary was charged $\$ 241$ for 5 days and 600 miles. What does Best Rental charge per day and per mile?

• A) \(\$ 23\) per day; \(21 \$\) per mile
• B) \(\$ 24\) per day; \(22 \$\) per mile
• C) \(\$ 22\) per day; \(22 \$\) per mile
• D) \(\$ 21\) per day; \(23 \$\) per mile

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