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A taxi charges a flat fee of $3.00, plus an additional $1.25 per mile. Antonio can spend no more than $18. Choose the inequality that represents the number of miles he can ride, an describes the solution set.

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Answer: 1.25m + 3 ≤ 18; Antonio can ride 12 or fewer miles

Step-by-step explanation: so you can break down the answer choices and only have a and b left because no more than means this sign: ≤

and 1.25 is the cost for each mile so your multiplying m and 1.25 and then you add that with 3.

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