Question

the taxi fare for the first half mile is $2.40 an additional charge at the rate 0.20 for each additional mile how many miles can i ride with $10.00 dollars and a $2.00 tip

Answer 1

number of additional miles --- x

.2x + 2.4 + 2 = 10
.2x = 5.6
x = 28

So you can ride 28.5 miles