Solve the problem.In a certain city, the cost of a taxi ride is computed as follows: There is a fixed charge of $2.85 as soon as you get in the taxi, to which a charge of $1.95 per mile is added. Find an equation that can be used to determine the cost, C(x), of an x-mile taxi ride, and use this equation to find the cost of a 9-mile taxi ride.

Question

A. $21.30
B. $20.40
C. $20.58
D. $20.28

Answer 1

Answer: B