Question

A taxicab charges $1.50 for the flat fee and $0.50 for each mile. Write an inequality to determine how many miles Sharon can travel if she has $25 to spend.

a $0.50 + $1.50x ≤ $25
b $0.50 + $1.50x ≥ $25
c $1.50 + $0.50x ≤ $25
d $1.50 + $0.50x ≥ $25

Answer 1

The correct inequality is:

c $1.50 + $0.50x ≤ $25