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cab fare in new york city is $7.50 for for the first mile, +$3 for each additional mile. what is the longest distance you can travel for $30

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let y equal 30, and x equal the amount of miles.

30=3x+7.50
-7.50 -7.50

22.5=3x

divide by 3 to isolate x,

x=7.5

you can travel 7.5 miles with $30
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