Question

A taxi ride costs $3 plus $2.50 per mile. Write and graph an equation in two variables that represents the total cost of a taxi ride. Let m represent number of miles and represent the total cost (in dollars) of the taxi ride.

Equation: c=

Answer 1

C = 3 + 2.5M

Explanation:

2.5

x

M

2.5M

+

3 =

3 + 2.5M