Write an Equation for the Linear Function and Use It $\mathrm { r } = 44 + 0.24 \mathrm {~m} ; 188$

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the linear function and use it to answer the given question.
-The cost of renting a car is a flat $44, plus an additional 0.24 cents per mile that you drive. How far can you drive for $89?

A) $\mathrm { r } = 44 + 0.24 \mathrm {~m} ; 188$ miles
B) $r = 44 m - 0.24 ; 2$ miles
C) $\mathrm { r } = 44 \mathrm {~m} + 0.24 ; 2$ miles
D) $r = 44 - 0.24 \mathrm {~m} ; 554$ miles