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Taxi company charges $2.50 to pick up a passenger and then adds $1.95 per mile. Isaac was charged $27.46 to go from one city to another if x represents the number of miles driven by taxi which linear equation can be used to solve this problem and how many miles did Isaac travel rounded to the nearest tenth

Taxi company charges $2.50 to pick up a passenger and then adds $1.95 per mile. Isaac-example-1
User Michpohl
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2 Answers

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Answer:

B) 1.95x + 2.50 = 27.46; Isaac traveled 12.8 miles.

Explanation:

User Wheat Wizard
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Answer:

The answer is B

Explanation:

$2.50+$1.95=$27.46

-2.50

24.69

24.63/1.95

equal $12.80 or 12.8

User Cabadath
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