Sagot :
Question:
In 2017, the regular jeepney fare is at a flat rate of Php 8.00 for the first 4 kilometers and an additional Php 1.50 for each kilometer traveled thereafter. How much will you be charged if you take a 10 kilometer ride?
What is asked?
The amount you will be charged if you take a 10 kilometer ride.
Given:
- ₱ 8.00 for the 1ˢᵗ 4 kilometers
- additional ₱ 1.50 for each kilometer thereafter
- 10 kilometer ride
Operations:
Subtraction, Multiplication and Addition
Number Sentence:
C = [(10 - 4) × 1.5] + 8 , where C is the total charged if you take a 10 kilometer ride
Solution:
C = [(10 - 4) × 1.5] + 8
C = (6 × 1.5) + 8
C = 9 + 8
C = 17
Final Answer:
You will be charged ₱ 17.00 if you take a 10 kilometer ride.
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