SOLUTION: In Victoria, BC taxis charge $3.00 plus 60 cents per km for a ride. How far can you travel for $19.20?

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Question 1173121: In Victoria, BC taxis charge $3.00 plus 60 cents per km for a ride. How far can you travel for $19.20?



Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
$19.20=$3.00+0.60x, where x=#km
$16.20=0.60x
x=27 km

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