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Jose took a taxi from his house to the airport. The taxi company charged a pick-up fee

of $1.20 plus $2 per mile. The total fare was $15.20, not including the tip. Write and
solve an equation which can be used to determine m, the number of miles in the taxi
ride.

User Matthew Nizol
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Answer:

1.20+2m=15.20

m=7

Explanation:

User Bill Hileman
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