Cab companies often charge a flat fee for picking someone up and then charge an additional fee per mile driven. Here are the rates for two cab companies in lowa City.
1. For Yellow Cab, write the linear equation in slope-intercept, point-slope, or standard form. Explain why you chose the form you did. Explain what the variable represents.
2. For the equation above, what do the x-intercept and y-intercept mean in the context of the problem? (Hint: How much do you need to pay when you step into the cab)
