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Kevin is taking a taxi from the airport to his home. There is a $6 fee for riding in the taxi. In addition, Kevin must also pay $1 per mile. Write an equation where m is the number of miles and t is the
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Kevin is taking a taxi from the airport to his home. There is a $6 fee for riding in the taxi. In

addition, Kevin must also pay $1 per mile.
Write an equation where m is the number of miles and t is the total cost in dollars of the
taxi ride.

Kevin is taking a taxi from the airport to his home. There is a $6 fee for riding-example-1
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1m+6=t

Explanation: 6 is the base number which does not add up as you go on, and the 1m is the miles and every mile he goes, 1 more gets added up and how ever many miles he goes plus 6 is your answer
User XylemRaj
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6+1m= t. That’s the equation for the problem.
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