Express Taxi charges $10 as the starting fare and $2.50 per mile. Speedy Taxi charges $3 per mile with no starting fare. After how many miles is the cost of both taxi services the same?

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Express Taxi charges $10 as the starting fare and $2.50 per mile. Speedy Taxi charges $3 per mile with no starting fare. After how many miles is the cost of both taxi services the same?

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Answer:

4 miles

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Damir Bulic answered Dec 3, 2021

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Answer:

20 miles

Explanation:

10+2.5x=3x

10=.5x

x=20

Yavuz answered Dec 7, 2021

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