Nerida Kyle could either commute to work via Uber or purchase a new car. The average cost of her one-way Uber trip is $15. Nerida works five days a week for 50 weeks a year. Based solely on avoiding the cost of an Uber, Nerida should purchase a car if the cost of the car is _____ than _____ per week.
A)less; $150
B)less; $75
C)greater; $150
D)greater; $75

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The cost of Uber trips per week is $15 per trip * 2 trips per day * 5 days = $150. To save money compared to Uber, the cost of purchasing a car (including all associated costs) should be less than $150 per week.

Nerida Kyle Could Either Commute to Work Via Uber or Purchase