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(4) A taxi service charges Rs.100 as an initial fee and Rs.50 for each kilometer travelled. Write an algebraic expression for the total amount that has to be paid for a journey of x meters.​

(4) A taxi service charges Rs.100 as an initial fee and Rs.50 for each kilometer travelled-example-1
User Mohan Rex
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Answer:

f(x) = 50x + 100

Step-by-step explanation:

The term "Rs. 100" is constant. The term "Rs. 50" keeps changing per km.

Linear equation: y = mx + b, where 'm' is rate of change, 'b' is constant

Equation built:

f(x) = 50x + 100

This will determine the cost for journey of x meters.

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