A taxi charges ₹ 9/ km and fixed charges of ₹ 50. If the taxi is hired for $x$ Km. Write an algebraic expression for the situation.


Given: A taxi charges ₹ 9/km and fixed charges of  ₹ 50


To do: Write an algebraic expression for the situation.

 

Solution: Charges for 1 km  =  ₹ 9

Charges for $x$ km  =  ₹ 9$x$ 

Fixed Charges      =   ₹ 50     [must for each trip]

To calculate the total amount for the trip, add fixed charges with charges  for  $x$km.


So, the required expression is

$9 x  +  50$ 

             

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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