Question

The taxi fare in a city is as follow for the first kilometer the fare is rs 8 and for the substance distance it is rs 5 per km taking the distance covered as x km and total fare as rs y

Answer 1

Answer:

$y = 8 + (x - 1) \times 5$

where y is the total fare and x is the total distance

Step-by-step explanation:

(x-1) km is done to subtract first km from total distance

substituting the value of total kilometres (x) travelled,you will get a corresponding y in Rupees