Question

- A taxicab charges a flat rate of $5.00. They then charge $1.50 for every mile. Write an algebraic expression that gives the total cost for any number of miles. Then evaluate the expression for traveling 20 miles.

Answer 1

1.50m + 5.00= x

1.50 times 20= 3.00

3.00 +5.00=

8.00