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The total cost of riding in a taxi cab is $3.75 per mile plus a $9 pick up fee. How much would it cost to go to the airport which is 6 miles away?

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Answer:

$31.50

Explanation:

y = mx + b

y = 3.75x + 9

y is the total cost and x is the number of miles

y = 3.75(6) + 9

y = 22.50 + 9

y = 31.50

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