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A taxi ride cost $1.25 plus $0.75 per mile. If the total cost of the trip is $12.50, how many miles did the passenger travel? A. 6.25 miles B. 9.4 miles C. 10 miles D. 15 miles
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A taxi ride cost $1.25 plus $0.75 per mile. If the total cost of the trip is $12.50, how many miles did the passenger travel?

A. 6.25 miles
B. 9.4 miles
C. 10 miles
D. 15 miles

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roughly 15 miles
d.15
$12.50 -1.25=11.25
11.25 divided by o.75= 15.0714286 so roughly 15 or 16ish
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