Question

Ashley uses the following equation to determine how much a taxi ride is going to cost her, where m is the number of miles traveled during the trip. $8.00 + $2.80m = $27.60 Using the equation, how many miles did she ride?

Answer 1

7 miles, you just take away $8 from the total cost which was $27.60 and then divide by $2.80 to get your M which is the numbers of miles she traveled.