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Jack takes a ride from a taxi company that charges $5 for the first mile and $1.25 for each additional mile. Jack has $12. How many miles can Jack’s taxi ride be?

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the answer is 6 miles and he spent $11.25
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the answer is 6 miles and jack has spent 11.25

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