The taxi cost $2.25 for the first mile plus 15 Cents for each additional tenth of a mile. For a 5.2-mile trip, Eric paid $10 and told the driver to keep
the change as a tip. How Much Was The Drivers Tip?? Please Help!!! Thanks SO Much!!

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The taxi cost $2.25 for the first mile plus 15 Cents for each additional tenth of a mile. For a 5.2-mile trip, Eric paid $10 and told the driver to keep
the change as a tip. How Much Was The Drivers Tip?? Please Help!!! Thanks SO Much!!

agl202 · Answer

5.2 - 1 = 4.2 
.15*42 = $6.30 + $2.25 = $7.55 
10-7.55 = $2.45 for tips.

agl202 · Answer

Medal?