A car rental agency rents 210 cars per day at a rate of 29 dollars per day. For each 1 dollar increase in the daily rate, 5 fewer cars are rented. At what rate should the cars be rented to produce the maximum income, and what is the maximum income? Rate = dollars/day Maximum Income = 6301.25 dollars/day

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A car rental agency rents 210 cars per day at a rate of 29 dollars per day. For each 1 dollar increase in the daily rate, 5 fewer cars are rented. At what rate
should the cars be rented to produce the maximum income, and what is the maximum income?
Rate =
dollars/day
Maximum Income =
6301.25
dollars/day
Transcribed Image Text:A car rental agency rents 210 cars per day at a rate of 29 dollars per day. For each 1 dollar increase in the daily rate, 5 fewer cars are rented. At what rate should the cars be rented to produce the maximum income, and what is the maximum income? Rate = dollars/day Maximum Income = 6301.25 dollars/day
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