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A traveler takes a taxi from the airport to a hotel. The taxi driver charges $1.90 initial charge plus $1.25 per mile. Which equation can be used to find y, the total cost of the trip, if x represents the number of miles of the trip?

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Explanation:

This is a linear function with initial value $1.90 and slope $1.25/mile:

total cost = $1,90 + ($1.25/mi)x

User Rebitzele
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$1.90 + $1.25 x X = Y?

hope this helps I'm not sure

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