Question

A taxi company charges based on the function rule P(t) = 0.5t + 2.5, where t is the

time taken for a trip (in minutes) and P(t) is the amount in dollars. If a trip takes 30 minutes, how much will it cost the client?

Answer 1

$17.5

Explanation:

hello,

we need to compute P(30)

P(30) = 0.5*30 + 2.5 = 15 + 2.5 = 17.5

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