document.write( "Question 1033978: Rachel travelled by taxi from her home to the hospital.
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document.write( "The journey from her home to the hospital was 18 km.
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document.write( "Here is the formula for calculating a taxi fare.
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document.write( "F= 320 + 30d
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document.write( "F is the fare in pence
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document.write( "d is the distance travelled in kilometres
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document.write( "The taxi driver charged Rachel £10
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document.write( "Was she overcharged? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #648604 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! From the formula \n" ); document.write( "F = 320 + 30d \n" ); document.write( "we plug in the number of kilometers... \n" ); document.write( "F = 320 + 30(18) = 320 + 540 = 860 pence \n" ); document.write( "If 10 pounds is 1000 pence, she was overcharged 140 pence... \n" ); document.write( " |