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Ezra has $20 to spend on a taxi ride. The taxi company charges a flat rate of $3, plus $1.00 per mile. What is the maximum amount of miles Ezra can afford to travel in this taxi?
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Ezra has $20 to spend on a taxi ride. The taxi company charges a flat rate of $3, plus $1.00 per mile. What is the maximum amount of miles Ezra can afford to travel in this taxi?

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Answer:

17 miles

Explanation:

20 - 3 = 17
(i may have misunderstood the question, if its $4 every mile then its 5 miles maximum)

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