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The cost of renting a backhoe can be represented by C(g,d)=2.44g+135d, where g is the number of gallons of gas used and d is the number of days the backhoe is rented. Which would cost more: Renting for 5 days and using 66 gallons of gas, or renting for 6 days and using 15 gallons of gas?
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