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| − | There are five miles needed to be traveled, and there is 1.50 needed to be paid in addition to .25 dollars per mile. So, .25*5 + 1.50= 1.25+1.50= 2.75 | + | There are five miles needed to be traveled, and there is 1.50 needed to be paid in addition to .25 dollars per mile. So, .25*5 + 1.50= 1.25+1.50= 2.75 |
| − | So, the answer is | + | So, the answer is $2.75 (C) |
Revision as of 22:15, 6 February 2013
A taxi ride costs 
0.25 per mile traveled. How much does a 5-mile taxi ride cost?
Solution
There are five miles needed to be traveled, and there is 1.50 needed to be paid in addition to .25 dollars per mile. So, .25*5 + 1.50= 1.25+1.50= 2.75
So, the answer is $2.75 (C)
