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Miriam took a taxi from her home to school. The taxi driver charged an initial fee of $4.50 plus $2 per mile. The total fare was $20.50. How many miles did she travel?

Miriam took a taxi from her home to school. The taxi driver charged an initial fee of $4.50 plus $2 per mile. The total fare was $20.50. How many miles did she travel?
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Miriam took a taxi from her home to school. The taxi driver charged an initial fee of $4.50 plus $2 per mile. The total fare was $20.50. How many miles did she travel?

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User Jarrad
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Answer:

8 miles

Explanation:

$20.50-$4.50= $16

$16/$2= 8 miles

Hope this helped! :)

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