A white water rafting company sells tickets for an 18-mile river trip for $249. a. How much does it cost to travel one mile? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.  ---Select--- miles per dollar dollars per mile b. How many miles do you travel for one dollar? Round your answer to one decimal place.

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A white water rafting company sells tickets for an 18-mile river trip for $249.

a. How much does it cost to travel one mile? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.

 ---Select--- miles per dollar dollars per mile

b. How many miles do you travel for one dollar? Round your answer to one decimal place.

 ---Select--- miles per dollar dollars per mile
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Given that

 

A white water rafting company sells tickets for an 18-mile river trip for $ 249.

 

Part (a):

 

For 18-mile river trip, price of ticket = $ 249.

 

Now, for 1-mile river trip, the price of ticket = $ 249/ 18

For 18 miles=$249For 1 miles=$24918=$13.83$14

 

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