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7. Michael used his car
for
bussines last weekend. When
he reports the exact number
of
miles he traveled, the company
will
pay
him 52 cents
for
each mile. At the beginning of the
weekend, the odometer in Michael's car
read 74, 902.6 miles.
At the end of the weekend, the odometer read 75,421.1 miles. how many miles
did Michael drive during
drive during the weekend?



Sagot :

Michael drove 518.5 miles during the weekend and was paid $269.62.

An equation shows the relationship between two or more variables or numbers.

Given that at the beginning of the  weekend, the odometer read 74, 902.6 miles while at the end of the weekend, the odometer read 75,421.1 miles.

Hence:

Distance travelled during the weekend = 75421.1 - 74902.6

Distance travelled during the weekend = 518.5 miles

He is paid 52 cents ($0.52) for each mile. Hence:

Payment = 518.5 miles * $0.52 = $269.62

Michael drove 518.5 miles during the weekend and was paid $269.62.

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