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  • 02-06-2017
  • Mathematics
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A cab charges $1.75 for the flat fee and $0.25 for each mile. Write and solve an inequality to determine how many miles Eddie can travel if he has $15 to spend

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cs2004 cs2004
  • 02-06-2017
.25x + 1.75= $15
× is each mile
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diamond2pro6 diamond2pro6
  • 02-06-2017
Equation-
1.75 +0.25m = x

Solution
1.Subtract the Flat Fee First:
15-1.75 = 13.25

2.Divide by how much a mile cost:
13.25/0.25 = 53miles

3.Solution:
53miles 
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