Benjamin took a taxi from his house to the airport. The taxi company charged a pickup fee of $2.60 plus $3 per mile. The total fare was $74.60, not including the tip. How many miles was the taxi ride?

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Answer:

74.60=3x+2.60

74.60-2.60=72

72/3=24

x=24

the taxi ride was 24 miles