Cab companies often charge a flat fee for picking someone up and then charge an additional fee per mile driven.

The city of Raleigh, NC charges $1.95 fee and $2.70 per mile for each cab ride

9. Write an equation in standard form to represent the amount chargedC, for m number of miles for the company in Raleigh.

The equation in standard form to represent the amount charged, C, for m number of miles for the cab company in Raleigh can be written as:

C = 2.70m + 1.95