An Uber fare in Columbus is $3.50 for the first ½ mile and additional mileage charged at a rate of $0.30 for each additional 0.1 mile. You plan to give the driver a $2 tip. How many miles can you ride for $15? Please show or explain your calculations.

Answer 1

2 + 3.50 + .5m + .30(.1m) = 15

Solve for m.

Answer 2

so 6.03