Solve the Problem. -A Cab Ride Costs $1.70 Base Plus $0.90 a Mile

question 93

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A cab ride costs $1.70 base plus $0.90 a mile. How far can you go for $13.40?

• A)15 miles
• B)16 miles
• C)14 miles
• D)13 miles

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