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==Problem== | ==Problem== | ||
| − | A taxi ride costs | + | A taxi ride costs <math> \$1.50</math> plus <math>\$0.25</math> per mile traveled. How much does a <math>5</math>-mile taxi ride cost? |
<math> \textbf{(A)}\ 2.25 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 2.50 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 2.75 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 3.00 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 3.75 </math> | <math> \textbf{(A)}\ 2.25 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 2.50 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 2.75 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 3.00 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 3.75 </math> | ||
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==Solution== | ==Solution== | ||
Revision as of 14:19, 19 August 2020
Problem
A taxi ride costs 
plus 
per mile traveled. How much does a 
-mile taxi ride cost?
Solution
There are five miles which need to be traveled. The cost of these five miles is 
. Adding this to 
, we get 
See Also
| 2013 AMC 10A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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