Step 1. Simplify

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Step 3. Simplify

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Step 4. Cancel

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Step 5. Multiply both sides by

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Step 6. Expand
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Done! :) Hope this helps! :)
400000 10 to the fifth power is 100000, so when you switch out the 1 for a 4, it become 400000.
Flat rate=y intercept
rate per mile=slope
y=3x+10 would be it
1.
3 is the value of the slope (3 dollars per mile)
2.
y intercept is (0,10)
3.
22 miles
y=3(22)+10
y=66+10
y=76
$76