Question

A cab driver is paid $6 plus $0.45 per mile driven. Which expression shows the amount of money the cab driver earns in m miles?

Answer 1

C. 0.45m + 6

Explanation:

Answer 2

`0.45m +6`

Explanation:

A cab driver is paid $6 plus $0.45 per mile driven.

Let m be the number of miles driven

$0.45 is the rate per mile

For m miles the cost is 0.45m

Initial amount to be paid is $6

Amount of money the cab driver earns for m miles is
`0.45m +6`