👤
NAASM45IN
Answered

Fawzia took a taxi from her house to the airport. The taxi company charged a pick-up
fee of $2.60 plus $1.50 per mile. The total fare was $17.60, not including the tip. How
many miles was the taxi ride?

Answer :

JOHNNY837IN

Answer:

9.375 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

1) Let's set up an equation.

2.60 + 1.50x = 17.60

1.50x = 17.60 - 2.60

1.60x = 15

x = 15/1.60

x = 9.375

In Trainings: Other Questions