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You have $20 to spend on taxi fare.The ride costs 2.50.Let m represent the number of miles ridden.Write ab inequality to determine how many miles you can ride for $20.

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you could go 8 miles

User AWB
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I am assuming the ride costs 2.50 per mile

2.50m < = 20....this is ur inequality
m < = 20 / 2.50
m < = 8...so at most, u can ride 8 miles

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