A courier service charges a $5 pick up fee plus $0.15 per mile the total charge to deliver a package was $7.85 how many miles di

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2 years ago

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d the courier travel to deliver

2 answers:

vladimir2022 [97] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-31T06:21:23+03:00

7 0

Answer:

19 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

7.85-5

285/15=19

eimsori [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-31T07:44:45+03:00

5 0

Answer:

19 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

The cost to deliver the package is the flat fee plus miles times cost per mile

cost = 5+ .15m where m is the miles

7.85 = 5+.15m

Subtract 5 from each side

7.85 -5 = 5-5+.15m

2.85 = .15m

Divide each side by .15

2.85/.15 = .15m/.15

19 =m