Cab companies often charge a flat fee for picking up someone and then an additional fee per mile driven.
The city of Raleigh, NC charger $1.95 fee and $2.70 per mile for each cab ride
For the Raleigh company write an equation in point-slope form to represent the amount charged, C, for m number of miles for the company in Raleigh, NC.
To represent the amount charged, C, for m number of miles for the company in Raleigh, NC, we can use the equation:
C = 1.95 + 2.70m
This equation represents the flat fee ($1.95) added to the additional fee per mile driven ($2.70 multiplied by the number of miles, m).