A taxi cab cost $1.50 for the first mile and $0.75 for each additional mile which equation can be solved to find how many miles you can travel in a taxi for $10 given that x is the number of additional miles

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Fiona Carrillo

31 July, 01:48

A taxi cab cost $1.50 for the first mile and $0.75 for each additional mile which equation can be solved to find how many miles you can travel in a taxi for $10 given that x is the number of additional miles

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Alondra Sellers · Answer 1

Alondra Sellers 31 July, 03:36

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answer is 0.75x+1.50=10

Jayleen Duffy · Answer 2

X=money given in $.

f (x) = number of miles tha I can traven in a taxi.

f (x) = 0.75x+1.5

f (10) = 0.75 (10) + 1.5=9 miles.

Solution: f (x) = 0.75 x+1.5, with $10 I can travel in a taxi 9 miles.