Question

A taxi charges $1.75 plus a fee of $0.75 for each mile traveled. The total cost of a ride is $4.75, how many miles was the ride?

A.1.75m + 0.75 = 4.75
B.1.75 - 0.75m < 4.75
C.0.75m - 1.75 > 4.75
D.1.75 + 0.75m = 4.75

Answer 1

Answer:

The total cost of a ride, without a tip, is $4.75.

Answer 2

Answer:

4.75= 1.75+0.75x

x=4 miles

1)simplify both sides of equation

2) Flip te equation = 0.75x+1.75=4.75

3) Subtract 1.75 from both sides

4) Divide both sides by 0.75

Step-by-step explanation: