Jamal works in a city and sometimes takes a taxi to work. the taxi cabs charge $1.50 for the first 1/5 mile and $.25 for each additional 1/5 mile. jamal has only $3.75 in his pocket. what is the maximum distance take in trouble by taxi does not tip the driver?

Explain why the factor 1.5 is broke. into two numbers in the model.

Julie buys 2kg of apples and 7kg of pears ? 12.70. the pears cost ? 1.30 per kilogram what is the price per kilogram of the apples? show your working out

Two cars which are 40 miles apart start moving simultaneously in the same direction with constant speeds. if the speed of the car which is behind is 56 mph and the speed of the other car is 48 mph, how many hours will it take for the car which is behind to catch up the car ahead of it?