SOLUTION: Sheldon often rides a taxi from one place to another. The standard fare in riding a taxi is Php 40 as a flag-down rate plus Php 3.50 for every 200 meters or a fraction of it. C

Question 1175161: Sheldon often rides a taxi from one place to another. The standard fare in riding a taxi is Php 40 as a flag-down rate plus Php 3.50 for every 200 meters or a fraction of it.
Complete the table below:

Distance
(in meters)
x
0
200
400
600
800
1000
Amount
(in Php)
y

Questions:
What is the dependent variable? ______________________________________
What is the independent variable? _____________________________________
Based on the completed table, would the relation represent a line? ___________
What is the y-intercept? ___________
What is the slope? ___________
Write the linear function and answer the following questions.
If Sheldon rides a taxi from his workplace to the post office with an approximate distance of 600 meters, how much will he pay? ___________
If he rides a taxi from his residence to an airport with an approximate distance of 6 kilometers, how much will he pay? ___________________
If Sheldon pays Php 68, how many kilometers did he travel? _________
How about Php 75? _______ Php 89? _________ Php 92.50? _________

7. Write the equation of the line in the form Ax + By = C using your answer in number 6. ___________________
8. Draw the graph of the equation you have formulated in item 7. (You may use desmos application)

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52776) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Hello, completing the table for such simple problem is NOT A JOB for tutors.

It is YOUR job.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simple linear equation relationship is adequately described. Convert the description into y=mx+b form. Use simple algebra if you want as Ax+By=C form. Other answers are mostly self-evident.
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