Question

Four people each deliver food to people’s homes. Curtis charges a flat flee of $2.50 for each delivery plus $0.20 per mile for each mile he drives. For one delivery, Curtis drives 6 miles. How much does Curtis charge to deliver the food?

Please show your work

Answer 1

$3.70

Explanation:

0.2 x 6 = 1.2

1.2 + 2.5 = 3.7

Answer 2

The equation used is 2.5+0.2x=y
So, if x=6, then its 2.5+0.2(6)=2.5+1.2=3.70, therefore the final answer is $3.70