Question

A taxi cab charges $0.55 per mile in addition to a $1.75 flat rate fee. Susie has $10 to spend on a taxi cab ride. The taxi driver will not give anyone a ride unless they are going somewhere that is more than 2 miles away. Model Susie’s situation with a system of inequalities.

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Answer 2

10 < 0.55x + 1.75

X > 2

Explanation:

Let y equal to the total fare and x is the mile of taxi ride. So here is the work:

Y = 0.55x + 1.75

Since Susie has $10 to spend for a taxi cab, so he can have

10 = 0.55x + 1.75

X = 15 miles of taxi ride