Question

A taxi charges $1.75 plus a fee of $0.75 for each mile traveled.the total coast of a ride without a trip is $4.75 how many miles is the trip use m for the number of miles traveled

Answer 1

y = .75x + 1.75

4.75 = .75x + 1.75

4.75 - 1.75 = 3

3 = .75x

3/.75 = 4

The trip is 4 miles.

m = 4