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19 June, 13:01

A taxi service has two rates, as follows: Rate A charges a flat $2.50 for every mile; rate B charges $15 plus $1.50 per mile. At least how many miles (expressed as a whole number) must one travel to make Rate B cheaper?

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  1. 19 June, 13:11
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    Rate A: 2.50x

    Rate B: 1.50x + 15

    2.50x > 1.50x + 15

    -1.50x - 1.50x

    1.00x > 15

    x > 15

    You must drive at least 15 miles before Rate B is cheaper
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