Question

mitchell drives a taxi cab in new york. he charges people .75 for every mile and $3 upon entering the taxi. which equation best represents this situation?

Answer 1

The initial condition is $3.

The constant rate of change is 0.75 for every mile.

Based on the given information, we can express the following

$y=0.75x+3$

Where x is miles, and y is the cost.