Solve.A motorist's car was towed 8 miles. The cost of having a car towed depends on the number of miles the car is towed. The line of best-fit is cost = 2(miles towed) + 80. If the motorist's towing distance is analyzed, the cost residual is -10. What was the total cost for the motorist's car to be towed?

A. $16
B. $96
C. $86
D. $82


Answer: C

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