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Suppose a jeepney charges ₱13 for the first 4 km and ₱1.80 for each additional kilometer. How much is the fare for a 15-km ride?
- ₱40
- ₱32.80
- ₱27
- ₱24
Answer
B. ₱32.80
Solution
Additional km = 15 − 4 = 11. Fare = 13 + 11 × 1.80 = ₱32.80.
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