Recently, the Texas Junior College Teachers Association Annual Conference Was

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Recently, the Texas Junior College Teachers Association annual conference was held in Austin. At that time a taxi ride in Austin was $1.25 for the first of a mile and $0.25 for each additional of a mile. Suppose the distance from one of the hotels to one of the western dance clubs in Austin is 8 miles. If the fare meter in the taxi gives the charge for that trip as $11.00, is the meter working correctly? Answer yes or no .