SOLUTION: Two different taxicab companies offer different rates. The Yellow Taxicab Company charges a flat rate of $5.00 plus a rate of $3.00 per mile traveled. The Black Taxicab Company cha

Question 1190268: Two different taxicab companies offer different rates. The Yellow Taxicab Company charges a flat rate of $5.00 plus a rate of $3.00 per mile traveled. The Black Taxicab Company charges a flat rate of $10.00 plus a rate of $2.00 per mile traveled.
Graph the functions that show the cost of traveling n miles with each taxicab.
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The first is y=3n+5, units dollars, with minimum $5.
The second is y=2n+10

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