Question

A taxi charges a flat rate of $1.75, plus an additional $0.65 per mile. If Erica has at most $10 to spend on the cab ride, how far could she travel?

Answer 1

Answer: 12.69 miles approx

Explanation:

let x represent the number of miles traveled

1.75 + 0.65x = 10

0.65x = 8.25

x = 12.69 miles approx