SOLUTION: The Yellow Checker Cab Company in San Antonio charges $1.70 for the first 1/6 of a mile and then $1.80 per mile for each mile after that to determine the total cost of the trip, T.

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Question 134201: The Yellow Checker Cab Company in San Antonio charges $1.70 for the first 1/6 of a mile and then $1.80 per mile for each mile after that to determine the total cost of the trip, T. If M represents the total length of a trip, which equation best represents this relationship?
F. T= 1.7 + 1.8M
G. T= 1.7 + 1.8(M+1/6)
H. T= 1.7 + 1.8(M-1/6)
J. T= 1.8 + 1.7(M-1/6)

Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
T=1.7+1.8(M-1/6) is the answer H).
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