A rideshare service charges a flat fee of $6.00, plus $1.50 for every mile driven. Let t represent the total cost of the ride, and m represent the number of miles driven. Determine the dependent and independent variables, write an equation to represent this relationship, and then complete the table to show the total cost for riding 3 to 10 miles.

Mason and christian go to the movie theater and purchase refreshments for their friends. mason spends a total of $45.75 on 3 bags of popcorn and 6 drinks. christian spends a total of $71.50 on 6 bags of popcorn and 4 drinks. write a system of equations that can be used to find the price of one bag of popcorn and the price of one drink. using these equations, determine and state the price of a drink, to the nearest cent.