Question

A taxi company charges passengers $1.75 for a ride, no matter how long the ride is, and an additional $0.40 for each mile traveled. The rulec

= 0.40m + 1.75 describes the relationship between the number of miles m and the total cost of the ride c.
a. What is the charge for a 1-mile ride?
b. What is the charge for a 2.7-mile ride?
A. $2.15; $2.83
B. $0.40; $5.13
C. $1.75; $2.15
D. $0.40; $1.08

Answer 1

Answer:A

Explanation:

Answer 2

A

Explanation:

For a 1 mile ride, plug in 1 into m.

Total = 0.40(1) + 1.75

= 0.40+1.75 = 2.15.

Because no other answer but A has 2.15, you're answer is A