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A cab company charges $2 per cab ride, plus an additional $3 per mile driven. How long is a cab ride that costs $47? Write and solve an equation to find the answer.

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Answer:15 miles

Explanation:

Subtract 2 from 47 because each ride is $2 then divide 3 from 45 to get 15 miles $3 per mile to check you could multiply to 15 to get 45.

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