Fixed Cost = $3.50
Variable Cost = $2.25 per mile
x = distance traveled in miles
Variable Cost = $2.25 ∙ x
y = Total Cost = Variable Cost + Fixed Cost
y = 2.25 x + 3.5
The flat fee of a cab is $3.50 plus an additional $2.25 every mile.
b. Write an equation in slope-intercept, point-slope, or standard form. Explain why you chose the form you did
What does that mean?
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