Question

Please Help

Answer 1

Please use the following information for questions 7 through 11.

No way! You can’t believe it! After spending all day listening to Z100, Portland’s #1 Hit Music Station, you have won two VIP backstage passes and a chance to win either a new Volkswagen Beetle or $25,000!!

This just might be the best day of your life! As you jump up and down in your room in excitement, it dawns on you, your car is in the shop, your parents are at work, the concert starts in 3 hours, and you and your best friend don’t have a ride. You stop jumping; your brain goes into overdrive; you think, “What are my options? This is practically a life or death situation!”

After multiple text messages with your friend, you decide you will each take a cab and meet by the entrance. Now it’s just a matter of choosing which cab service to use. The following chart displays the pricing information for the two local cab companies

Answer 2

Missing information possibly?

Answer 3

um hold on let me check

Answer 4

Nope its all there

Answer 5

@Mehek14

Answer 6

Cabs-r-us: It's a flat 6 bucks plus the .50 per mile so the equation is..

(.5x + 6)

Does this make sense?

Sorry about the delay

Answer 7

okay thanks can u help with a few more

Answer 8

Create an equation to calculate the cost of traveling to the concert using the Taxi-Awesomeness service.

Answer 9

Can you get it started using the first equation as a basis? I will make sure it's correct for you!

Answer 10

(.7x+2) ?

Answer 11

So close! (.75x + 2)
because it's 75 cents per mile, very good!

Answer 12

The concert venue is 10 miles away from your house. Which taxi service are you going to use? Explain your reasoning. @dangazzm

Answer 13

Hey! Ok so using the equations we made plug 10 into X and tell me what you get