Question

Mr McClean wants to hire a taxi. He ring three different taxi companies and asks them for their prices. A1 Taxis: A 5 mile journey costs £15 Crazy Cabs: A4 mile journey costs £13 Value Cars: A 10mile journey costs £28 Order the taxi companies from best to least value for money

Answer 1

Value Cars

Explanation:

A1 Taxis: A 5-mile journey costs £15

15 divided by 5 = £3 per mile

Crazy Cabs: A 4-mile journey costs £13

13 divided by 4 = £3.25 per mile

Value Cars: A 10-mile journey costs £28

28 divided by 10 = £2.80 per mile