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The prices of hiring a car from two different companies are shown below. Noah wants to hire a car to drive 850 miles in 7 days. How much would it cost him to hire a car from the cheaper company? Give your answer in pounds (£). Company A Company B Daily charge £20 £40 Cost per mile 50p 30p​



Answer :

Answer:

£535 Company B

Step-by-step explanation:

£1 = 100p

For company A:
50p = £0.5
850x0.5 = £425 Cost for miles
7x20 = £140 Cost for days
Total = 425+140 =  £565


For company B:
30p = £0.3
850x0.3 = £255 Cost for miles
7x40= £280 Cost for days
Total = 255+280 = £535

So Company B