Carson is ordering a taxi from an online taxi service. The taxi charges $4 just for the pickup and then an additional $1.50 per mile driven. How much would a taxi ride cost if Carson is riding for 8 miles? How much would a taxi ride cost that is m miles long? Cost for 8 miles: Cost for miles: Submit Answer

Carson is ordering a taxi from an online taxi service. The taxi charges $4 just for the pickup and then an additional $1.50 per mile driven. How much would a taxi ride cost if Carson is riding for 8 miles? How much would a taxi ride cost that is m miles long? Cost for 8 miles: Cost for miles: Submit Answer

PREALGEBRA

15th Edition

ISBN:9781938168994

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter9: Math Models And Geometry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 490PT: Leon drove from his house in Cincinnati to his sisters house in Cleveland. He drove at a uniform...

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