Question

To determine the fee charged to tow a car, a towing company uses the expression 0.7d+ 25, where d is the distance between the pickup point and the drop-off location. If a car is towed 31 miles, how much will the towing company charge the customer? please show your work

Answer 1

Fee(d) = 0.7d + 25

Then Fee(31 miles) = $25 + ($0.7/mile)(31 miles = $46.70 (answer)