SOLUTION: The taxi ride cost five dollars ($5) plus sixty cents (60�) more for each quarter mile traveled. What will be the cost for a 2.75 mile trip? (State in terms of dollars, round to t

Question 1025110: The taxi ride cost five dollars ($5) plus sixty cents (60�) more for each quarter mile traveled. What will be the cost for a 2.75 mile trip? (State in terms of dollars, round to the penny)
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= quarter miles traveled
Let = cost of traveled

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quarter miles in 2.75 mi

$11.60 for the 2.75 mi trip
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