The taxi fare in a city is as follows. For the first Km, the fare is Rs. 50 and for the subsequent distance it is Rs.40 per month. Taking the distance covered as y km and total fare Rs x, write a linear equation for this information.
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Total distance covered = x km
Fare for 1st kilometre = Rs 8
Fare for the rest of the distance = Rs 5 x Remaining distance
= Rs 5 (x - 1)
.. Total fare = Fare for 1st km + Fare for rest (x - 1) km
y = 8 + (x - 1)5
y = 8 + 5x -5
y = 5x + 3
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