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Alejandra took a taxi home from the airport. The taxi fare was $2 per mile,

and she gave the driver a tip of $5. She paid a total of $49. How far is it from
the airport to Alejandra's home?

User Jkally
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26 votes

Answer:

The answer is 22miles from the airport to Alejandra's home.

Explanation:

2 X 22 = $44

PLUS $5 dollar tip so that would be:

$44 + $5 = $49

User Silversonic
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Answer:

22 miles

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49-5=44

44÷2=22

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