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Juan needs to take an Uber to get to the movies. The Uber charges $1.50 for the first mile, and then $1.55 for each mile after that. If the total charge is $10.49, then how far was Juan’s Uber ride to the movie?

User Erinn
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Answer: 5.8 miles

Explanation:

10.49 - 1.5 = 8.99

8.99 / 1.55 = 8.99

User Nikki Chumakov
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