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A cab fare in Las Vegas is $2.20 for the first mile and $1.50 for each additional mile or...

A cab fare in Las Vegas is $2.20 for the first mile and $1.50 for each additional mile or fraction thereof. (There are also charges for sitting at red lights and for additional passengers that are not considered here.) Data from: Las Vegas Taxi Cab Authority.

a. What is the fare for a 4-mile trip?


b. What is the fare for a 6.4-mile trip?


c. Write the piecewise defined function that describes cab fares in Las Vegas. Assume a trip of 6 miles or less.


d. Graph the function for a 6-mile domain.

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