Bryan took a taxi home from the opera. the taxi fare was $2.50 per mile, and he gave the driver a tip of $3. bryan paid a total of $35.50. the equation 2.50x + 3 = 35.5 can be used to find the distance in miles (x) between the opera house and bryan's home.
how many miles is it between the opera house and bryan's home?

There are 13 miles between the opera house and Bryan's home.

Step-by-step explanation:

The equation can be used to find the distance in miles (x) between the opera house and Bryan's home.

We will solve this to get the value of x.

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we get x = 13

Hence, there are 13 miles between the opera house and Bryan's home.

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