In a certain city, ABC Taxi charges $1.75 plus 10¢ per mile while Friendly Taxi charges $2.25 plus 7¢ per mile. You want to know at what distance the two taxi companies would charge the same amount, and which company would be cheaper for shorter distances. Which method of solution would probably be the BEST to use? O quantitative reasoning using equations O constructing a table O graphing the solution
In a certain city, ABC Taxi charges $1.75 plus 10¢ per mile while Friendly Taxi charges $2.25 plus 7¢ per mile. You want to know at what distance the two taxi companies would charge the same amount, and which company would be cheaper for shorter distances. Which method of solution would probably be the BEST to use? O quantitative reasoning using equations O constructing a table O graphing the solution
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![In a certain city, ABC Taxi charges $1.75 plus 10¢ per mile while Friendly
Taxi charges $2.25 plus 7¢ per mile. You want to know at what distance
the two taxi companies would charge the same amount, and which
company would be cheaper for shorter distances. Which method of
solution would probably be the BEST to use?
quantitative reasoning
using equations
constructing a table
O graphing the solution](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe57c64cc-fbc3-4397-b09c-b614d94c5cf8%2F0c7ed59c-48ff-441d-8b34-bc4dc955b3f3%2Fudr7kpa_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:In a certain city, ABC Taxi charges $1.75 plus 10¢ per mile while Friendly
Taxi charges $2.25 plus 7¢ per mile. You want to know at what distance
the two taxi companies would charge the same amount, and which
company would be cheaper for shorter distances. Which method of
solution would probably be the BEST to use?
quantitative reasoning
using equations
constructing a table
O graphing the solution
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