Question

a taxi service charges $2.40 for the first mile of a ride and $1.40 for every additional mile. linda planned to give a $2 tip for the taxi driver. how many miles can she ride for $10?

Answer 1

5

Explanation:

first subtract 2 from 10 (10 - 2 = 8)

8 - 2.40 (the first mile) = 5.6

5.6 divided by 1.40 (every additional mile) = 5