To help move his furniture, a man rents a truck for $38.00 per day plus 35 cents per mile. If he has budgeted $150 for transportation expenses, how many miles will he be able to drive the truck if the move takes 1 day?
A)320 miles
B)330 miles
C)305 miles
D)340 miles
E)325 miles

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The cost for one day is $38.00. Subtracting this from the $150 budget leaves $112 for mileage. At 35 cents per mile, he can drive 320 miles ($112 / $0.35 = 320 miles).

To Help Move His Furniture, a Man Rents a Truck