It cost $2 plus $1.12 per mile to take a taxi. If you have $10, what is the maximum distance you can travel? (please round to the tenth place)

Recurseuntilfor asked Aug 15, 2022

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It cost $2 plus $1.12 per mile to take a taxi. If you have

$10, what is the maximum distance you can travel? (please
round to the tenth place)

Recurseuntilfor asked Aug 15, 2022

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Answer:

2+1.12x=10 minus 2 on each side 1.12x = 8 divide 1.12 to each side is 7.14 miles rounded up on the tenth place

Lateisha answered Aug 21, 2022

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