contestada

#1
You and your family need to take a taxi to get around town on
your vacation. The taxi service charges $7.50 for the initial
pickup of you and your family and $0.25 per mile. Write an
equation to represent this situation. Then, calculate how much
it would cost if you took the taxi for a 12 mile trip.
Equations
Solutions
y = 0.25x + 7.75
А A
$10.50
3
y = 7.50x + 0.25
B
$18.00
y = 0.25x + 7.50
$90.25
5

Respuesta :

The requested equation is


C(m) = 7.50 + 0.25*m,


where C(m) is the total cost (in dollars) for "m" miles.


Make the plot on your own.
763396

Answer:

Equation: y = 0.25x + 7.50

Cost: $10.50

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number of miles and y be the total cost in $.

y = 0.25x + 7.50

If we want to find the total cost of a 12 mi trip, we plug in x=12.

y = 0.25 * 12 + 7.50

y = 3 + 7.50

y=10.50