When visiting Baltimore, MD, you
need to rent a taxi to get from your
hotel to the National Aquarium. The
taxi company charges a flat fee of
$3.00 for using the taxi and $0.75
per mile. Write an equation in slope-
intercept form that models this situation.
Answer: Y=0.75x+3
15. Use your equation from problem
14 to calculate the cost for using the
taxi for 18 miles.
