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19 April, 19:07

A cab company calculates cab fares using the expression 1.50d + 3, where d is the distance traveled in miles. If a passenger has to pay a $21 fare for a ride, which number from the set {9, 12, 15, 18} is the value of d?

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  1. 19 April, 19:21
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    1.50d + 3 = 21

    1.50d = 18

    d = 18/1.50

    d = 12
  2. 19 April, 19:25
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    Set 1.50d + 3 equal to $21

    1.50d + 3 = 21

    Now solve for d

    1.50d + 3 - 3 = 21 - 3

    1.50d = 18

    d = 12
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