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 $1.80 per mile is added. Find a linear equation that can be used to determine the cost, y, of an x-mile taxi ride, and use this equation to find the cost of a 8-mile taxi ride.

A. $17.43
B. $18.15
C. $17.13
D. $17.25


Answer: D

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