A taxi cab charges $1.45 for the flat fee and $0.55 for each mile. Write an inequality to determine how many miles Ariel can travel if she has $35 to spend.

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Mathematics

Jaydan

16 February, 15:58

A taxi cab charges $1.45 for the flat fee and $0.55 for each mile. Write an inequality to determine how many miles Ariel can travel if she has $35 to spend.

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Leah Gaines · Answer 1

Leah Gaines 16 February, 16:39

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1.45 +.5 ≤ 35 is the inequality

Mckinley Reed · Answer 2

Answer: $35

Step-by-step explanation:

61 miles or less for $35

1.45 + 0.55 * x < = 35

0.55 * x < = 35 - 1.45

0.55 * x < = 33.55

x < = 33.55 / 0.55

x < = 61 miles