Question

The taxi fare in a city is $3 and then $0.40 for every kilometre travelled.
(a) A taxi fare is $9.
How far has the taxi travelled?

Answer 1

Answer:

3km

Step-by-step explanation:

because if we see 3+3+3=9 hence answer is 3km

thhis is tight

Answer 2

Answer:

A) let,

The taxi fare be =x=$3

and taxi fare kilometer=y

• A/Q

(x+y) = taxi fare for 1 kilometre

(x+y)=$3+$4.40

• Hence,

X+y=$9

$3+y=$9

Y=$9-$3

Y=$6

• Then,

Taxi travel =$6/$3 2 kilometers

B) $9×30/100=$2.7

• Cost at night =$9+$2.7=11.7