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13 February, 03:47

Taxi A charges a fee of $3.50 $1.75 per mile. Taxi B charges a fee of $1.25 plus $2.00 per mile. At what distance would the taxis cost the same.

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  1. 13 February, 03:51
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    Let the distance be x

    Taxi A = $3.50 + 1.75x

    Taxi B = $1.25 + 2x

    3.5 + 1.75x = 1.25 + 2x

    2x - 1.75x = 3.5 - 1.25

    0.25x = 2.25

    x = 9

    Ans: At 9 miles, both taxi will cost the same.
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