Jack’s new truck costs $325 per month for car payments. In addition, he estimates that gas and maintenance expenses cost $0.23 per mile.

a. Express the monthly cost as a function of the miles driven.

b. How much will Jack have to pay if he drives 1,248 miles in one particular month?

$612.04  will Jack have to pay if he drives 1,248 miles in one particular month .

Step-by-step explanation:

Here we have  , Jack’s new truck costs $325 per month for car payments. In addition, he estimates that gas and maintenance expenses cost $0.23 per mile.  We need to find :

a. Express the monthly cost as a function of the miles driven.

 Let number of miles driven be x  , & monthly cost be y So , equation is :

⇒ , Where 325 is Jack’s new truck costs $325 per month for car payments .

b. How much will Jack have to pay if he drives 1,248 miles in one particular month?

According to question we have ,

Putting value of x in we get:

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Therefore , $612.04  will Jack have to pay if he drives 1,248 miles in one particular month .

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