document.write( "Question 1004849: Mr fadi has take a taxi home from the cheese shop. The fare is $0.90 for the first 1/2km and $0.12 for each additional 1/4 km. How much should this taxi cost for a 2km trip \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #621187 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Total mileage = 2km \n" ); document.write( "Charges $0.90 for first 1/2 km \n" ); document.write( "then, $0.12km for each additional 1/4km \n" ); document.write( "2km - 1/2 km = 1 1/2 km left. cost $0.90 \n" ); document.write( "1 1/2km =6 x 1/4km Cost $0.12 x 6 = $0.72 \n" ); document.write( "Total cost = $0.90 + $0.72 = $1.62 for a 2km trip. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps :-) \n" ); document.write( " |