Solve the problem.In a certain city, the cost of a taxi ride is computed as follows: There is a fixed charge of $2.75 as soon as you get in the taxi, to which a charge of $1.85 per mile is added. Find an equation that can be used to determine the cost, C(x), of an x-mile taxi ride.

A. C(x) = 2.75 + 1.85x
B. C(x) = 4.60x
C. C(x) = 1.85 + 2.75x
D. C(x) = 3.10x


Answer: A

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