Q:

Which situation is represented by this equation? 0.45m + 3.50 = 0.50m + 2.50 A) Green Light Taxi charges $0.45 per mile and an initial charge of $3.50. An Uber driver charges $0.50 per mile and an initial fee of $2.50. When will the cost of using Green Light Taxi equal the cost of using Uber? B) Green Light Taxi charges $0.45 per mile and an initial charge of $2.50. An Uber driver charges $0.50 per mile and an initial fee of $3.50. When will the cost of using Green Light Taxi equal the cost of using Uber? C) Green Light Taxi charges $0.45 per mile and an initial charge of $3.50. An Uber driver charges $0.50 per mile and an initial fee of $2.50. When will the cost of using Green Light Taxi be less than the cost of using Uber? D) Green Light Taxi charges $0.50 per mile and an initial charge of $2.50. An Uber driver charges $0.45 per mile and an initial fee of $3.50. When will the cost of using Green Light Taxi be greater than the cost of using Uber?

Accepted Solution

A:
No less than or greater than signs are used, so C and D are out

In this case the equation starts as .45M + 3.50

The only matching statement is A