A taxi driver was paid $3 per mile plus a flat fee of $5. Jon's taxi ride cost a total of $41. How many miles did Jon travel?

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A taxi driver was paid $3 per mile plus a flat fee of $5. Jon's taxi ride cost a total of $41. How many miles did Jon travel?
number of miles --- m
3m + 5 = 41

solve for m
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