Ace Truck leases its 10-ft box truck at $25/day and $0.45/mi, whereas Acme Truck leases a similar truck at $20/day and $0.55/mi. Find the daily cost of leasing from each company as a function of x number of miles driven.
A) 20 + 25x, 0.55 + 0.45x
B) 25 + 20x, 0.45 + 0.55x
C) 25 + 0.55x, 20 + 0.45x
D) 25 + 0.45x, 20 + 0.55x
E) 0.45 + 25x, 0.55 + 20x

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The daily cost for Ace Truck is $25 plus $0.45 per mile, which is represented by 25 + 0.45x. For Acme Truck, the cost is $20 plus $0.55 per mile, represented by 20 + 0.55x.

Ace Truck Leases Its 10-Ft Box Truck at $25/day and $0.45/mi