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a taxicab company charges $2.10 and $0.80 a mile. Sheila took a cab and paid a fare of $11.70.Which equation represents this situation with the correct number of miles?

a taxicab company charges $2.10 and $0.80 a mile. Sheila took a cab and paid a fare-example-1
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Answer:

D 2.10+0.80m=11.70, 12 miles

Explanation:

11.70-2.10=9.6

9.6/0.80=12

so there is 12 miles and only d has 12 miles

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