Word Problem Finding when the distance and the price is equal - cool math

The video tutorial explains how to solve a word problem involving truck rental costs from two companies. The problem requires finding the mileage at which the costs from both companies are equal. The instructor defines variables, sets up equations, and solves for the number of miles. The solution involves understanding cost structures, using equations, and isolating variables to find the answer.

What equation can be set up to find when the costs of both companies are equal?

What is the final answer for the number of miles driven when the costs are the same?