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Isabella took a taxi from her house to the airport. The taxi company charged a pick- up fee of $4.70 plus $2.25 per mile. The total fare was $58.70, not including the tip. Write and solve an equation which can be used to determine x, the number of miles in the taxi ride.​

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Answer:

x=(58.7-4.7)÷2.25

(x=24)

Explanation:

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