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To take a taxi, it costs \$3.00$3.00dollar sign, 3, point, 00 plus an additional \$2.00$2.00dollar sign, 2, point, 00 per mile traveled. You spent exactly \$20$20dollar sign, 20 on a taxi, which includes the \$1$1dollar sign, 1 tip you left. How many miles did you travel?

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Answer:

8 miles

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User Knud Larsen
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First we would need to subtract the $3.00 initiation fee and the $1.00 tip from the $20.00 total. $20.00 - $4.00 equals $16.00. Then we would divide $16.00 by the fee per mile. $16.00/$2.00 equals 8. You traveled a total of 8 miles.
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