F A taxicab company charges $2.80 plus $0.40 per mile. Carmen paid a fare of $8.80. Enter and solve an equation to find the numb

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er of miles she traveled. Use m as your variable.

2 answers:

lisabon 2012 [21] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-23T15:37:27+03:00

7 0

Answer:

15 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

8.80-2.80=6

6/0.40=15 miles

zubka84 [21] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-23T16:52:59+03:00

6 0

m = miles traveled.

$2.80 + $0.40m = $8.80

Subtract $2.80 from both sides.

$0.40m = $6.00

Divide both sides by $0.40

m = 15

Carmen traveled a total of 15 miles.