Question

Taxi fare in a city is Rs 8.00 for first kilometer and for the subsequent distance it is Rs 5.00 per km. Write an equation to represent this information in two variables taking distance covered as ‘x’ km and total fare as y (in Rs). Find the distance travelled by a person if he spent Rs 63.00. Also find the fare if distance travelled is 20 km.

Answer 1

Answer:

the fixed charge =8 (given )

let be the additional charge =8+5 per km

Answer 2

Answer:

5.00*8.00*63.00=2520

2520÷20