Question

Mrs. Nysa needs to take a taxi to the doctor's clinic. The taxi ride costs ` 15 for the first km and ` 8 for each additional km and part thereof. How much does Mrs. Nysa pay for a 3.8 km taxi ride?

(A) ` 35 (B) ` 28 (C) ` 32 (D) ` 39

Answer 1

Answer :

Given : ​The taxi ride costs Rs.15 for the first km and Rs. 8 for each additional km and part there of .
And total distance traveled by Mrs Nysa = 3.8 km

So we can write 3.8 AS :

First Km ( 1 ) + additional km ( 1 ) + additional km ( 1 ) + part of km ( 0. 8 )
So,
Mrs. Nysa pay for 3.8 km = 15 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 39

So,

Option D ( Ans )