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A taxi charges $3,plus $1.50 for every mile traveled. Mr.lewis rode in the taxi from his house to the airport and was charged $30. How many miles does Mr. lewis live from home to the airport?
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A taxi charges $3,plus $1.50 for every mile traveled. Mr.lewis rode in the taxi from his house to the airport and was charged $30. How many miles does Mr. lewis live from home to the airport?

User Nikolaj Zander
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Answer:

18 miles

Explanation:

$30 - $3 = 27 initial charge

$27/1.50 = 18 miles driven

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