Sue and Cathi have $20 left for a cab fare home. The cab fare is $3 per mile plus a $2 fixed charge. What is the maximum number of miles they will be able to travel in the cab?

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Sue and Cathi have $20 left for a cab fare home. The cab fare is $3 per mile plus a $2 fixed charge. What is the maximum number of miles they will be able to travel in the cab?

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Answer:

6 miles

Explanation:

20 - 2 is 18, 18/3 is 6.

Jeffalstott answered May 4, 2022

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