Ataxicab ride costs $2.50 plus $1.10 per mile. if the total cost of the trip is $21.20, how many miles did the passenger travel? let x represent the number of miles

The passenger will travel 17 miles.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Cost of a taxicab ride = $2.50

Cost of per mile = $1.10

Total cost of the trip = $21.20

Let number of miles the passenger travel be x

According to equation,

Hence, the passenger will travel 17 miles.

10/60

step-by-step explanation:

if you divide 10 by 60 the answer is 0.166666 while if you divide or solve the other problems it equals 0.6