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In the city of Chicago, the base fare for a taxi is $3.50, while each mile traveled costs $2. Select the graph that correctly displays the relationship between distance traveled and the taxi fare in Chicago.

In the city of Chicago, the base fare for a taxi is $3.50, while each mile traveled-example-1

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Answer:

Option C Since the base fare is 3.5 approximately it would be option C

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Answer:

B)

Explanation:

The base fare, $3.50, is the y-intercept, and it is point (0. 3.5).

The rate per mile is the slope, and it is m = 2.

Only Graph B shows a y-intercept of 3.5 and a slope of 2.

Answer: B)

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